Dors Surname

200,455th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,082 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Dors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname3841:1,439133
Brazil3321:644,80223,877
Poland3271:116,23517,397
Germany3181:253,16227,371
Netherlands2581:65,45411,208
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
France1091:609,38380,423
England511:1,092,51152,584
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Canada371:995,82774,831
Liberia181:244,91915,115
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
India51:153,413,076951,030
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Guyana21:381,11013,532
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Jersey11:99,2026,620
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Dors (566) may also be a first name.

Dors Last Name Facts

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

Dors (Russian: Дорс) is more commonly found in Suriname than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dors? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 200,455th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,500,262 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Dors live; 35 percent live in South America and 28 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 352,783rd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 566 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Suriname, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 1,439. Apart from Suriname Dors is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent live and Poland, where 16 percent live.

Dors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dors has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dors surname grew 341 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 204 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dors Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dors surname are 15.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.07% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dors earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.35% more than the national average, earning $49,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.08% more than the national average, earning $59,162 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorst894,031/
Dorsz891,998/
Dours89618/
Dorse89587/
Dorsh89437/
Doers89168/
Dohrs8970/
Dorss8962/
Doors8934/
D'Ors8927/
Dorrs898/
Dorzs891/
Doirs890/
Dorsch8010,094/
Doorse80165/
D'Ours8060/
Dhorse8028/
Dorsht8010/
Dohrse809/
Dorsdt806/
Dorshe804/
D'orse803/
Dourse803/
Doersh801/
Doerrs801/
Dorsth800/
Dourst800/
Dars7513,013/
Ders75328/
Durs7554/
Dorß7528/
Doersch73271/
Dorsche7319/
Doursse731/
Dorsová731/
Dorrsch730/
Durst6713,447/
Darsh6711,958/
Dorce6711,897/
Darst672,704/
Dorje672,457/
Dorch67938/
Dhers67634/
Darse67288/
Derås67209/
Daars67150/
Deers67131/
Dorze6778/
Duirs6774/
Dersh6763/
Durse6758/
Dahrs6755/
Dorzh6737/
Deurs6722/
Darss6721/
Derss6713/
Dorëz679/
Daurs679/
D'Ers678/
Darzs675/
Dehrs673/
Darsø673/
Darrs673/
Daers672/
Dorzd672/
Doorscht672/
Darås672/
Dorjp671/
Derrs671/
Hders671/
Dar's671/
Darsz671/
Dersz671/
Dorshova671/
Dhars671/
Darsp671/
Dhurs671/
Dursh671/

Dors Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dors in the Russian language
Дорсdors-

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Dors Reference & Research

Doss DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Doss FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Dors
  • 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