Dorrstein Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Dorrstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Dörrstein (24) are calculated separately.
Dorrstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorrstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dorrstein is found most frequently in Australia. It may also appear as a variant: Dörrstein. For other possible spellings of Dorrstein click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorrstein? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dorrstein is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Dorrstein is predominantly found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Dorrstein live; 94 percent live in Australasia and 94 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Dorrstein is most commonly used in Australia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 899,857. In Australia Dorrstein is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 87 percent are found and New South Wales, where 13 percent are found. Not including Australia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dörrstein | 96 | 24 | / |
| Doerrstein | 95 | 1 | / |
| Dorstein | 94 | 6 | / |
| Dürrstein | 89 | 88 | / |
| Durrstein | 89 | 41 | / |
| Derstein | 82 | 144 | / |
| Darstein | 82 | 131 | / |
| Dorstijn | 82 | 54 | / |
| Durstein | 82 | 30 | / |
| Dorsteen | 82 | 21 | / |
| Dorstine | 82 | 1 | / |
| Durrstain | 78 | 1 | / |
| Deerstein | 78 | 0 | / |
| Dorstan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Durstine | 71 | 132 | / |
| Dourstan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Durstene | 71 | 0 | / |
| Durstan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Doorstam | 59 | 56 | / |
| Darstyne | 59 | 0 | / |
| Durstane | 59 | 0 | / |
| Durstijne | 56 | 1 | / |
| Darstanova | 53 | 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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- 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 Dorrstein
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