Dorrs Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Dorrs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorrs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Dorrs (11) may also be a first name.

Dorrs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorrs occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dorrs.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorrs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Dorrs are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Dorrs is also the 3,487,849th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

Dorrs is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 25 percent reside, Nebraska, where 25 percent reside and New York, where 25 percent reside. Outside of The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 38 percent reside and Egypt, where 13 percent reside.

Dorrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dorrs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dorrs surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doerrs911/
Dors892,082/
Dorrsch830/
Dorst804,031/
Dorsz801,998/
Dours80618/
Dorse80587/
Dorsh80437/
Doers80168/
Dohrs8070/
Dorss8062/
Doors8034/
D'Ors8027/
Darrs803/
Dorzs801/
Derrs801/
Doirs800/
Dorsch7310,094/
Doorse73165/
D'Ours7360/
Dhorse7328/
Dorsht7310/
Dohrse739/
Dorsdt736/
Dorshe734/
Dourse733/
D'orse733/
Durrse733/
Durrës731/
Dorrch731/
Doersh731/
Durrst730/
Dorsth730/
Dourst730/
Dars6713,013/
Ders67328/
Doersch67271/
Durs6754/
Dorß6728/
Dorsche6719/
Darrsch674/
Doursse671/
Dorsová671/

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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 Dorrs
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis