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Where Does The Last Name Dorley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dorley occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 104,355^th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,620,175 people. The surname Dorley is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Dorley live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Dorley is also the 402,848^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 451 people.

It is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 4,117 people, or 1 in 1,071. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 52 percent reside, Bomi County, where 21 percent reside and Gbarpolu County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Liberia Dorley exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Dorley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dorley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dorley surname expanded 340 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dorley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dorley surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dorley last name are 12.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.38% being registered with the party.

Dorley earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.98% less than the national average, earning $36,255 USD per year.