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

The last name Dorley is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dorley click here.

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

This last name is the 104,355^th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,620,175 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Dorley are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 402,848^th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 451 people.

The last name Dorley is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 4,117 people, or 1 in 1,071. In Liberia Dorley is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 52 percent reside, Bomi County, where 21 percent reside and Gbarpolu County, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia it 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 incidence of Dorley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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 adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dorley last name are 12.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.38% being registered with the political 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.