Dorlea Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Dorlea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 46 | 1:95,838 | 7,727 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Dorléa (1) are calculated separately.
Dorlea (47) may also be a first name.
Dorlea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorlea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dorlea occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Dorléa. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorlea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,530,696th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Dorlea occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Dorlea reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Dorlea is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 47 people.
The last name Dorlea is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 95,838. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 87 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 11 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Liberia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 9 percent are found and Haiti, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Dorlea
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