Dorestan Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Dorestan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorestan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti1611:66,3603,693
Iran481:1,599,63662,090
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dorestan Last Name Facts

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

Dorestan is found in Haiti more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorestan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,014,722nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Dorestan reside; 65 percent reside in Caribbean and 64 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean.

Dorestan is most commonly occurring in Haiti, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 66,360. In Haiti it is primarily concentrated in: Ouest, where 95 percent are found, Sud-Est, where 2 percent are found and Nord, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Haiti Dorestan occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Dorestan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dorestan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dorestan last name grew 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorestan Last Name Statistics demography

Dorestan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $43,175 USD per year.

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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 Dorestan
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