Doors Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Doors Surname Definition:

A form of Duins, which see.

Doors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Doors (70) may also be a first name.

Doors Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A form of Duins, which see.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Dores, a castle said to have been the abode of Macbeth, in the parish of Kettins, co. Forfar.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Doors Last Name Facts

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

Doors (Russian: Доорс) occurs most in The Netherlands. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Doors click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doors? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Doors is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Doors reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 70 people.

The surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 603,113. In The Netherlands Doors is mostly found in: Limburg, where 54 percent reside, North Brabant, where 29 percent reside and South Holland, where 18 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 6 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 3 percent reside.

Doors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Doors has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doorse91165/
Dors892,082/
Dorst804,031/
Dorsz801,998/
Dours80618/
Dorse80587/
Dorsh80437/
Doers80168/
Dohrs8070/
Dorss8062/
D'Ors8027/
Dorrs808/
Dorzs801/
Doirs800/
Doorscht772/
Dorsch7310,094/
Doorze7379/
D'Ours7360/
Dhorse7328/
Dorsht7310/
Dohrse739/
Doorje738/
Dorsdt736/
Dorshe734/
Dourse733/
D'orse733/
Doerrs731/
Doersh731/
Dorsth730/
Dourst730/
Dars6713,013/
Doersch67271/
Durs6754/
Dorß6728/
Dorsche6719/
Doortje679/
Doursse671/
Dorsová671/
Dorrsch670/

Doors Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Doors in the Russian language
Доорсdoors-

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