Dorian Surname
Approximately 3,169 people bear this surname
Dorian Surname Definition:
A Co. Down variant of Doran, q.v. IF 126; MIF 318
Dorian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,468 | 1:246,907 | 23,520 |
| Australia | 365 | 1:73,961 | 8,690 |
| France | 228 | 1:291,328 | 44,676 |
| Israel | 214 | 1:39,989 | 5,464 |
| Canada | 172 | 1:214,219 | 20,702 |
| Russia | 170 | 1:847,783 | 68,532 |
| England | 149 | 1:373,947 | 26,392 |
| Philippines | 57 | 1:1,776,109 | 113,042 |
| Ireland | 42 | 1:112,118 | 5,755 |
| Namibia | 38 | 1:63,405 | 7,039 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| Colombia | 25 | 1:1,910,963 | 11,972 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Romania | 13 | 1:1,544,452 | 53,658 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 75 | 1:59,065 | 4,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 42 | 1:89,124 | 4,677 |
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 183 | 1:274,419 | 22,265 |
The alternate forms: Dorián (1) are calculated separately.
Dorian (57,676) may also be a first name.
Dorian Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Co. Down variant of Doran, q.v. IF 126; MIF 318
Dorian Demographics
Dorian Political Affiliation
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Dorian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dorian (Arabic: دوريان, Georgian: დორიან, Marathi: डेारीयन, Russian: Дориан) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as a variant: Dorián. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dorian is the 140,760th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,299,636 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Dorian are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 16,376th most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 57,676 people.
This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,468 people, or 1 in 246,907. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 21 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 70 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 12 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.
Dorian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dorian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dorian surname increased 802 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 466 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 44 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 38 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dorian Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Dorian surname is principally Catholic (89%) in Ireland, Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Dorian surname are 10.78% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.01% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dorian earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 43.67% more than the national average, earning $32,617,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $47,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.21% less than the national average, earning $38,649 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dorian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dorian in the Georgian language | ||
| დორიან | dorian | - |
| Dorian in the Marathi language | ||
| डेारीयन | deariyana | - |
| Dorian in the Russian language | ||
| Дориан | dorian | - |
| Dorian in the Arabic language | ||
| دوريان | dwryan | - |
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