Dorofte Surname

421,345th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Dorofte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorofte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7951:25,2553,202
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Moldova81:445,17130,722
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Dorofte Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorofte occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorofte? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 421,345th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,854,855 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dorofte reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname Dorofte is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 795 people, or 1 in 25,255. In Romania Dorofte is most prevalent in: Vrancea County, where 25 percent live, Iași County, where 23 percent live and Galați County, where 13 percent live. Other than Romania this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent live and Moldova, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doroftei935,402/
Doroftey93110/
Doroftea93107/
Doroftie934/
Dorofti8616/
Doroftyi805/
Doroftii803/
Doroftiy801/
Dorowtei801/
Durofti713/
Dorobty710/
Dorabt621/
Dhoravt573/
Dharavte534/

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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 Dorofte
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