Doreau Surname

204,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Doreau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doreau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,9931:33,3284,052
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Doreau Last Name Facts

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

Doreau occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doreau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 204,545th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,588,157 people. Doreau is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Doreau reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 1,993 people, or 1 in 33,328. In France Doreau is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 21 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 16 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 15 percent live. Not including France it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Doreau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Doreau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Doreau surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Doreau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Doreau are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Doreau earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorea914,034/
Dareau83259/
Doryea8325/
Dorrea836/
Dohrea833/
Doorea831/
Doreah830/
Darreau77270/
Dourieu7731/
Doretea7727/
Dorieas771/
Dorjaux771/
Dorgeay771/
Dorryea770/
Dorrgea770/
Doria7355,612/
Darea731,224/
Dorya7329/
Dorja7329/
Dorju7311/
Dourrieu7161/
Dorethea716/
Dorrieya711/
Dorithea711/
Doureaye711/
Dorjee679,179/
Dorjey677,600/
Dorjay674,423/
D'Oria672,175/
Dorias671,351/
Doriye67726/
Dorius67493/
Doriat67252/
Dorjai67238/
Dorgia67107/
Dorjue6789/
Dhoria6768/
Doriah6736/
Douria6731/
Doryah6713/
Dorzia6712/
Doriey6711/
Darjau6710/
Doriae676/
Dhoriu676/
Dorjie676/
Dorria676/
Dargea675/
Dareah675/
Daryea675/
Dhoretiya675/
Doryaz675/
Dhorya674/
Darieu674/
Dahrea674/
Doréus674/
Dourya672/
Dohria672/
Dorgey672/
Doroju672/
Doryas672/
Doriaz672/
Darhea671/
Dorija671/
Dorjaa671/
Dorjas671/
Doryey671/
Doorya671/
Doryou671/
Doryae671/
Doriuz671/
Doriad671/
Doriie671/
Dareou671/
Dhorju671/
Ddoria671/
Dareju671/
Doryat671/
Dareha671/
Dhorja671/
Doreathea671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Doreau
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