Dorleans Surname

131,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Dorleans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorleans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti2,4621:4,340556
France7181:92,51113,397
United States1931:1,878,026122,158
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
England51:11,143,612252,590
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

The alternate forms: Dorléans (33) & Dorlèans (1) are calculated separately.

Dorleans (66) may also be a first name.

Dorleans Last Name Facts

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

Dorleans has its highest incidence in Haiti. It may also be found as: Dorléans or Dorlèans. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorleans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 131,357th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,117,242 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Dorleans live; 72 percent live in Caribbean and 72 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequent forename in the world, held by 66 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Haiti, where it is held by 2,462 people, or 1 in 4,340. In Haiti Dorleans is most numerous in: Artibonite, where 40 percent are found, Ouest, where 36 percent are found and Nord, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Haiti this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Dorleans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dorleans has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Dorleans last name rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dorleans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dorleans last name are 28.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.58% registered with the political party.

The amount Dorleans earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.27% less than the national average, earning 320,908 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.36% more than the national average, earning $43,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.26% less than the national average, earning $36,140 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorléans9633/
Dorlèans961/
D'orleans9426/
Dorlans938/
Dourlens881,092/
Dourlans889/
Dorleons881/
Dorleins881/
D'orléans8210/
Darlens804/
Darlenss751/
Darlians751/
Darlance630/
Darliance592/

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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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  • 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 Dorleans
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