Dorceus Surname

122,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Dorceus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorceus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti3,4571:3,091422
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
Canada381:969,62173,252
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
France51:13,284,544357,392
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Bahamas11:391,7512,737

Dorceus (16) may also be a first name.

Dorceus Last Name Facts

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

Dorceus is more frequently found in Haiti than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorceus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 122,972nd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,961,654 people. Dorceus is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dorceus are found; 94 percent are found in Caribbean and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Dorceus is most frequent in Haiti, where it is held by 3,457 people, or 1 in 3,091. In Haiti Dorceus is most common in: Ouest, where 47 percent are found, Artibonite, where 46 percent are found and Nord-Est, where 5 percent are found. Not including Haiti this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Dorceus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dorceus are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Dorceus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.92% less than the national average, earning $35,847 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.18% less than the national average, earning $37,172 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorcheus93109/
Dorceuse931/
Dorceuis931/
Dorceius931/
Dorcus92826/
Dorceu922/
Dorscheus881/
Dorcius862,089/
Darceus8673/
Dorcuis869/
Dorseus864/
Dorcaus863/
Dorceis863/
Dorcaes861/
Dorceua861/
Dorcues861/
Dorcous861/
Dorceux861/
Dorcu83870/
Dorchies801,272/
Dorcey77482/
Darcus77196/
Dorcea77170/
Dorcee7712/
Dorkus771/
Dorcos771/
Dorseu771/
Dorchu770/
Dorsus770/
Dorschu71126/
Darcius7138/
Darckus716/
Dorseys713/
Dorchei712/
Dorseui711/
Dorscey711/
Darkcus711/
Dorchey710/
Dorsu67587/
Darcheux6720/
Dorju6711/
Dorcheid673/
Darcu672/
Dourchou671/
Dourcaye671/
Dorssous671/
Dorsey's671/
Dorzu671/
Dorschei671/

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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
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  • 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 Dorceus
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