Dorotheia Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dorotheia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Dorothéia (2) are calculated separately.
Dorotheia (186) may also be a first name.
Dorotheia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorotheia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dorotheia is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Dorothéia. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorotheia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dorotheia is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dorotheia reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 92 percent reside in Luso-South America. Dorotheia is also the 667,122nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 186 people.
The last name Dorotheia is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 75 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothéia | 96 | 2 | / |
| Dorothea | 94 | 257 | / |
| Doroteia | 94 | 120 | / |
| Dorotheya | 89 | 21 | / |
| Dorotheio | 89 | 12 | / |
| Derotheia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dorotthea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dorosheia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Doratheia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dorotea | 88 | 604 | / |
| Dorotei | 88 | 8 | / |
| Dorothee | 82 | 931 | / |
| Doroteio | 82 | 271 | / |
| Doroteya | 82 | 216 | / |
| Dorotiya | 82 | 108 | / |
| Dorotheu | 82 | 23 | / |
| Dorathea | 82 | 16 | / |
| Dorotéia | 82 | 7 | / |
| Dorethea | 82 | 6 | / |
| Doroteja | 82 | 4 | / |
| Dorostei | 82 | 3 | / |
| Dorothie | 82 | 3 | / |
| Dorothey | 82 | 3 | / |
| Derothea | 82 | 2 | / |
| Duroteia | 82 | 2 | / |
| Deroteia | 82 | 2 | / |
| Dorothye | 82 | 2 | / |
| Doroteas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dhorotea | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dorateia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Darothiya | 78 | 41 | / |
| Dorotheus | 78 | 2 | / |
| Dorathiya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dorohoi | 75 | 470 | / |
| Doroteu | 75 | 122 | / |
| Dorotae | 75 | 46 | / |
| Doretea | 75 | 27 | / |
| Dorohai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dorotie | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dorotee | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dorotéa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Durotea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dorohue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dorohoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dorohey | 75 | 0 | / |
| Doratea | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dorotayo | 71 | 252 | / |
| Doratheu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Duruthea | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dorrotae | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dorotiyo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Duruteia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dorathai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Doroteus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Darothee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Douroteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorathey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorathay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dorethey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Daroithay | 67 | 24 | / |
| Dhoretiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ddorotayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhoratiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dharotiya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Dorotheia
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