Doorasamy Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Doorasamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doorasamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4391:123,41214,564
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080

Doorasamy (165) may also be a first name.

Doorasamy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Doorasamy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Doorasamy has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doorasamy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 669,375th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 16,303,235 people. The surname Doorasamy occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Doorasamy are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 712,876th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 165 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 123,412. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 82 percent are found, Gauteng, where 17 percent are found and Western Cape, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Doorasamy exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Doorasamy Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Doorasamy earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 5.91% more than the national average, earning R 251,676 per year and in United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Doorasamy
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