Dorgan Surname
Approximately 4,586 people bear this surname
Dorgan Surname Definition:
SIF 157
Dorgan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,456 | 1:147,581 | 15,227 |
| Ireland | 790 | 1:5,961 | 921 |
| England | 530 | 1:105,128 | 11,010 |
| Argentina | 157 | 1:272,251 | 21,915 |
| Canada | 119 | 1:309,627 | 28,530 |
| Australia | 82 | 1:329,216 | 28,102 |
| Moldova | 69 | 1:51,614 | 7,439 |
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| New Zealand | 58 | 1:78,075 | 11,384 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| Honduras | 42 | 1:209,915 | 2,303 |
| Wales | 35 | 1:88,415 | 7,250 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Jersey | 19 | 1:5,221 | 1,083 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 590 | 1:7,508 | 1,152 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 689 | 1:72,886 | 7,815 |
Dorgan (63) may also be a first name.
Dorgan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
SIF 157
There is a townland called Ballydorgan in the parish of Castlelyons, Co. Cork.
(Irish) Grandson of little Dorchaidhe (dark man).
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Dorgan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorgan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dorgan (Russian: Дорган) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorgan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 102,662nd most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,589,085 people. The surname Dorgan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Dorgan are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Dorgan is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 63 people.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,456 people, or 1 in 147,581. In The United States Dorgan is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 12 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States Dorgan occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 17 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.
Dorgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dorgan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 356 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 134 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 726 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 389 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dorgan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States Dorgan are 5.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.91% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dorgan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.48% less than the national average, earning R 155,712 per year; in United States they earn 7% more than the national average, earning $46,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $52,046 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dorgan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dorgan in the Russian language | ||
| Дорган | dorgan | - |
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