Dorcival Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Dorcival Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorcival Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France41:16,605,680368,153
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Dorcival (75) may also be a first name.

Dorcival Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorcival is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorcival? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Dorcival occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Dorcival are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Dorcival is also the 1,116,575th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 75 people.

The last name is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 25 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 25 percent live and Île-de-France, where 25 percent live. Not including France this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorsival8829/
Dorgival887/
Dorceval881/
Dorgeval756/
Dargivale71136/
D'Orgeval7159/
Dorkiwale711/
Dorckewald670/
Dargeval631/
Dorjebal631/
Dargevale59316/
Dargiwale5913/

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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
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  • 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 Dorcival
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