Dorasammy Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

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

Dorasammy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorasammy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Dorasammy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dorasammy occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorasammy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dorasammy is the 6,063,924th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Dorasammy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Dorasammy live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Dorasammy is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 75 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent reside. Beside South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent reside.

Dorasammy Last Name Statistics demography

Dorasammy earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.69% more than the national average, earning R 284,436 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 Dorasammy
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