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Where Does The Last Name Dorcus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dorcus (Hindi: डोरकस) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dorcus.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorcus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 420,074^th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,822,695 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Dorcus live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Dorcus is also the 15,116^th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 63,548 people.

This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 549 people, or 1 in 84,116. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Mombasa County, where 20 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 18 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Dorcus exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Dorcus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dorcus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dorcus last name rose 192 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorcus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Dorcus last name are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.17% being registered to vote for the political party.

Dorcus earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.68% more than the national average, earning $61,132 USD per year.