Dorcet Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Dorcet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 116 | 1:572,610 | 77,014 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Dorcet (12) may also be a first name.
Dorcet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorcet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dorcet is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorcet? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,596,935th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Dorcet occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Dorcet live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Dorcet is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most frequent in France, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 572,610. In France it is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 61 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 29 percent reside and Brittany, where 7 percent reside. Barring France Dorcet exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Dorcet
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