Dorrestein Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dorrestein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorrestein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4481:37,6956,354
United States251:14,498,357517,445
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Dorrestein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorrestein is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorrestein? popularity and diffusion

It is the 617,991st most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. Dorrestein occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Dorrestein live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 448 people, or 1 in 37,695. In The Netherlands Dorrestein is most frequent in: Utrecht, where 43 percent reside, North Holland, where 25 percent reside and South Holland, where 10 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Dorrestein Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dorrestein earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 18.93% less than the national average, earning R 192,660 per year and in United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dorrestein
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