Dorotan Surname

400,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dorotan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorotan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8151:124,21921,326
Romania381:528,36539,789
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Dorotan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dorotan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorotan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 400,385th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,300,166 people. The surname Dorotan occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Dorotan reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Dorotan is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 815 people, or 1 in 124,219. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Ilocos, where 19 percent reside, Davao Region, where 16 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Dorotan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dorotan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Dorotan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.22% less than the national average, earning $22,344 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
  • 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 Dorotan
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