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

The last name Dorey (Russian: Дорей, Tibetan: རྡོ་རི།) is most common in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Dórey. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Dorey is the 58,983^rd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 851,647 people. The surname Dorey occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Dorey reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 350,532^nd most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 572 people.

Dorey is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 1,963 people, or 1 in 33,837. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 23 percent reside, Normandy, where 22 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 21 percent reside. Aside from France this last name is found in 49 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Dorey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dorey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 826 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 197 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 319 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,850 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 37 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dorey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dorey last name is primarily Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dorey surname are 9.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.42% registered with the party.

The amount Dorey earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 101.52% more than the national average, earning 697,406 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 22.37% more than the national average, earning R 290,796 per year; in United States they earn 4.51% more than the national average, earning $45,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.94% less than the national average, earning $46,732 CAD per year.