Dorisamy Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Dorisamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorisamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016

Dorisamy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorisamy is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dorisamy.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorisamy? popularity and diffusion

Dorisamy is the 3,228,735th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Dorisamy live; 73 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 1,092,379. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Perak, where 33 percent reside, Selangor, where 26 percent reside and Pahang, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 27 percent reside.

Dorisamy Last Name Statistics demography

Dorisamy earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.38% less than the national average, earning R 189,216 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 Dorisamy
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