Dorland Surname

165,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dorland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1941:303,56727,933
Netherlands7381:22,8823,668
Canada2791:132,06313,716
France2031:327,20649,567
England721:773,86242,299
South Africa671:808,62254,680
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4381:114,65511,327

Dorland (772) may also be a first name.

Dorland Last Name Facts

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

Dorland is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorland? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dorland is the 165,618th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,786,824 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Dorland reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Dorland is also the 295,418th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 772 people.

The surname Dorland is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,194 people, or 1 in 303,567. In The United States Dorland is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 12 percent live, Washington, where 10 percent live and Colorado, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Dorland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dorland has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dorland surname increased 273 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dorland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dorland last name are 10.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.47% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dorland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.96% more than the national average, earning R 392,004 per year; in United States they earn 3.14% more than the national average, earning $44,505 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.66% more than the national average, earning $59,948 CAD 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dorland
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