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Where Does The Last Name Dorris Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dorris (Marathi: डोरीस) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorris? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 53,140^th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 757,777 people. The last name Dorris is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Dorris reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 27,850^th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 30,053 people.

The last name Dorris is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 8,920 people, or 1 in 40,634. In The United States it is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 15 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and Missouri, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Dorris Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dorris has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 696 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,240 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 786 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 115 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dorris Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (81%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dorris last name are 14.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.16% registered with the political party.

The amount Dorris earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.47% less than the national average, earning $42,513 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.65% less than the national average, earning $47,374 CAD per year.