Dorrence Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dorrence Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorrence Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Dorrence (84) may also be a first name.

Dorrence Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorrence is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dorrence.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorrence? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dorrence is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Dorrence occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dorrence are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Dorrence is also the 1,046,220th most common first name internationally It is held by 84 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 29 percent live, Wyoming, where 29 percent live and Montana, where 25 percent live.

Dorrence Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dorrence has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dorrence surname declined 41 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorrence Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dorrence surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dorrence last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Dorrence earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.16% more than the national average, earning $44,945 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorence935/
Durrence881,303/
Dorience881/
Darrence881/
Dorrince880/
Dornce860/
Dorenge8049/
Dorrens8038/
Dorince809/
Darence808/
Dorenca803/
Durence803/
Dorency801/
Dorense801/
Durrnce801/
Dotrenge7536/
Durience754/
Deurence751/
Durremce751/
Dorenz7124/
Dorens7119/
Darrenger710/
Dornch710/
Darince67130/
Darrens678/
Darenze674/
Durency674/
Dorzens673/
Doreens672/
Durenge672/
Dorrins672/
Dorenka671/
Dourens671/
Dorenza671/
Dorensa671/
Doraens671/
Darenge671/
Dohrens671/
Doremns670/
Darency670/

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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 Dorrence
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