Dorbor Surname

94,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dorbor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorbor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia4,9311:894119
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Dorbor (511) may also be a first name.

Dorbor Last Name Facts

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

Dorbor occurs most in Liberia. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorbor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 94,669th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,448,528 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Dorbor live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 374,142nd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 511 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 4,931 people, or 1 in 894. In Liberia Dorbor is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 36 percent reside, Lofa County, where 22 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Dorbor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dorbor has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 742 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorbor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dorbor are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Dorbor earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.03% more than the national average, earning $56,538 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorvor83281/
Darbor8347/
Dorbar8346/
Dorwor8328/
Durbor832/
Derbor831/
Dorbur831/
Doorbar77383/
Darbord7732/
Darbour7728/
Dorbgar7722/
Dorburh771/
Darbore771/
Dorbaar771/
Derbour771/
Dorworh771/
Dorword771/
Dorbard770/
Dorwort770/
Dorworth71155/
Darboure71115/
Durboire711/
Darbar673,588/
Durbar6764/
Derbar6764/
Dorvar6739/
Dorwar672/
Durbur671/
Dhorbhare671/
Darbur671/

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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 Dorbor
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