Dorau Surname
Approximately 1,538 people bear this surname
Dorau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 600 | 1:134,176 | 16,341 |
| Poland | 535 | 1:71,044 | 11,108 |
| United States | 324 | 1:1,118,700 | 80,737 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Dorau Demographics
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Dorau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dorau (Russian: Дорау) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorau? popularity and diffusion
Dorau is the 256,366th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,738,326 people. The surname Dorau is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Dorau are found; 41 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 600 people, or 1 in 134,176. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 19 percent are found and Berlin, where 13 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.
Dorau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dorau has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,240 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dorau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Dorau surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Dorau last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dorau earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.26% more than the national average, earning $47,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.54% more than the national average, earning $55,912 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dorau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dorau in the Russian language | ||
| Дорау | dorau | - |
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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 Dorau
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