Dorlan Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Dorlan Surname Definition:
(Dutch.) Local. From Bor, sterile, barren, and land, unproductive soil.
Dorlan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 146 | 1:30,195 | 2,888 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 116 | 1:432,920 | 31,560 |
Dorlan (2,258) may also be a first name.
Dorlan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch.) Local. From Bor, sterile, barren, and land, unproductive soil.
Dorlan Demographics
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Dorlan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorlan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dorlan occurs most in Liberia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorlan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,235,409th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Dorlan are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 157,119th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 2,258 people.
This last name is most frequent in Liberia, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 30,195. In Liberia Dorlan is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 75 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 25 percent are found. Not including Liberia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Dorlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dorlan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dorlan last name decreased 72 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dorlan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States Dorlan are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Dorlan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.12% more than the national average, earning $57,438 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
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