Dorcey Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dorcey Surname Definition:

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Dorcey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4331:837,08863,980
England271:2,063,63279,942
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2381:211,00318,126

Dorcey (144) may also be a first name.

Dorcey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

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A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Dorcey Last Name Facts

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

Dorcey occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorcey? popularity and diffusion

Dorcey is the 633,196th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Dorcey are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 769,375th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 144 people.

The surname Dorcey is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 433 people, or 1 in 837,088. In The United States Dorcey is primarily concentrated in: Nebraska, where 18 percent are found, Michigan, where 16 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 9 percent are found. Besides The United States Dorcey occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Haiti, where 1 percent are found.

Dorcey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dorcey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dorcey surname rose 182 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 13 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dorcey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dorcey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dorcey surname are 16.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63% being registered with the political party.

Dorcey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.9% more than the national average, earning $46,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorckey921/
Dorscey921/
Dorchey920/
Dorce9111,897/
Dorcy91860/
Dorsey8361,479/
Dorjey837,600/
Darcey831,515/
Dorchy83894/
Dorche83257/
Dorcea83170/
Dorcet83127/
Dorkey83124/
Dourcy83120/
Dource8350/
Dorzey8343/
D'Orcy8339/
Dorcee8312/
Dorcie835/
Durcey833/
Dorgey832/
Dorcer832/
Dorceu832/
Dorcay831/
Doircy831/
Dorces831/
Dorcky831/
Doirce831/
Dorced831/
Dhorce831/
Dorxey830/
Dorceus773,715/
Dorcier77105/
Dourche77105/
D'arcey7753/
Dortche7741/
Dorcheh7731/
Dorchie7729/
Dorssey7719/
Dorsche7719/
Dorches7717/
Doorjey7711/
D'orsey775/
Dorcher774/
Dorchet774/
Dorceis773/
Dorseys773/
Dorcett772/
Dorchei772/
Dorceua771/
Dorrsey771/
Dorseey771/
Dorshey771/
Dorthce771/
Dosrsey771/
Doursey771/
Dorcies771/
Dorceux771/
Dorchoe771/
Dorchee771/
Dorzeya771/
Darrcey770/
Dources770/
Doersey770/
Doirsey770/
Darcy7317,796/
Dorge735,384/
Dorje732,457/
Dorca731,999/
Darce731,795/
Dorke73661/
Dorse73587/
Durce73216/
Dorsy73203/
Dorcé7388/
Dorze7378/
Dorci7360/
Dorcă7342/
Durcy7339/
Dorky7319/
Dorjy7312/
Dàrcy731/
Dorscher71175/
Dorcheus71109/
Dortschy7184/
Dourches714/
Dourcher713/
Dorcheid713/
Dorceius711/
Dorseyii711/
Dorschei711/
Dorsches711/
Dorsey's711/
Dourcaye711/
Dourcett710/
Dorjee679,179/
Dorcas678,298/
D'arcy677,985/
Dorjay674,423/
Darkey673,729/
Darche671,902/
Darsey671,342/
Dorset67929/
Dorscheid67570/
Darchy67472/
Dorget67435/
Dorcis67431/
Darcie67412/
Dorjoy67360/
Dhorje67346/
Dorzie67281/
Dorsay67216/
Dorger67173/
Doorse67165/
Dargey67164/
Darcet67161/
Dorcah67150/
Dorzee67114/
Dorseh67105/
Dhorge67101/
Dorsue67101/
Doorze6779/
Dorges6779/
Durgey6761/
Durche6760/
Dorsie6755/
Darces6751/
Dorcsi6748/
Dorgee6740/
Dursey6735/
Dorchi6734/
Dorsee6732/
D'Arce6731/
Dhorse6728/
Dortje6723/
Dorkhe6716/
Dorcha6715/
Dorkeh6715/
Dorzea6715/
Dourge6714/
Dorser6714/
Darjey6713/
Dorque6713/
Dhorke6711/
Darczy6710/
Durczy6710/
Dohrse679/
Dorked679/
Dorcia678/
Doorje678/
Dorcaj677/
Dorzhy676/
Dorzet675/
Darcee675/
Dorzée675/
Dorshe674/
Dordje673/
Darcea673/
Dourse673/
Dorzei673/
D'orse673/
Dordge672/
Dorkee672/
Dorsuy672/
Durcet672/
Dorscheio672/
Darcei672/
Doersy671/
Darced671/
Darcer671/
Darzcy671/
Durchy671/
Dorczi671/
Dorjet671/
Dorjhy671/
Dorsae671/
Dorsea671/
Dorseu671/
Dorsye671/
Doorke671/
Dourke671/
Dïarcy671/
Dorscheit671/
Darsce671/
Dorzue671/
Dorzoe671/
Darcez671/
Dorcheidt671/
Dohrke671/
Dorjeh671/
Dorjée671/
Dorkhy671/
Dorkye671/
Dorscheus671/
Darcay671/
D'Orsy671/
Dourca671/
Dourscher671/
Doursy671/
Durjey671/
Durcie671/
Durcei671/
Darcky671/
Darcke670/
Dorzer670/
Dohrge670/
Dorssy670/
Dorshy670/
Dorsge670/
Darrce670/

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Dorcey Reference & Research

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dorcey
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