Dormeier Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dormeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dormeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3851:209,10523,756
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Dörmeier (21) are calculated separately.

Dormeier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dormeier is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant: Dörmeier. For other potential spellings of Dormeier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dormeier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 639,219th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Dormeier live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Dormeier is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 209,105. In Germany Dormeier is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 30 percent live, Bavaria, where 29 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Dormeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dormeier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dormeier surname rose 1,088 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dormeier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dormeier last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

Dormeier earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.02% less than the national average, earning $37,529 USD 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
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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 Dormeier
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