Dorais Surname
Approximately 1,907 people bear this surname
Dorais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1,318 | 1:27,956 | 3,698 |
| United States | 563 | 1:643,799 | 51,706 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Doraìs (1) are calculated separately.
Dorais (42) may also be a first name.
Dorais Demographics
Average Dorais Salary in
United States
$48,566 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dorais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dorais (Marathi: डॉरस) is held by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Doraìs. For other possible spellings of Dorais click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorais? popularity and diffusion
It is the 215,441st most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,821,471 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Dorais reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Gallo-North America. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 42 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 1,318 people, or 1 in 27,956. In Canada Dorais is most frequent in: Quebec, where 88 percent reside, British Columbia, where 4 percent reside and Ontario, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Dorais Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dorais has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,312 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dorais Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dorais last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Dorais earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.55% more than the national average, earning $48,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning $44,690 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dorais Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dorais in the Marathi language | ||
| डॉरस | dorasa | - |
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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 Dorais
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