Dorschell Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Dorschell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorschell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Dörschell (2) are calculated separately.

Dorschell Last Name Facts

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

Dorschell is most common in Canada. It may also be rendered as a variant: Dörschell. For other possible spellings of Dorschell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorschell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Dorschell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Dorschell are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,093,955. In Canada Dorschell is most numerous in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Canada it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Dorschell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dorschell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dorschell last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorschell Last Name Statistics demography

Dorschell earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 67.45% more than the national average, earning $83,195 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dörschell962/
Dorschel94404/
Dorchell944/
Dorshell941/
Doerschel8993/
Dorsell888/
Dorschl885/
Dorshel884/
Dorchel881/
D'Horschel841/
Dörschel82564/
Dürschel827/
Durshell823/
Durchell822/
Durschel822/
Darshell821/
Dorssell821/
Darschel821/
Dorskell820/
Dorchill820/
Darchell820/
Dorsel80192/
Dorcel8027/
Darcell7521/
Darshel7516/
Dersell7512/
Dürschl7511/
Darsell759/
Derschl758/
Dorsiel756/
D'Orcel754/
Dörschl753/
Dursell751/
Darchel751/
Durcell751/
Dorssll750/
Durchel750/
Dorcill750/
Dorsl712/
Darrsell710/
Darcel671,090/
Dorcil67860/
Darsel67158/
Dorsil6753/
Dersel6733/
Dursel6720/
Dörsel6715/
Dorgel6710/
Dürsel679/
Dorsyl671/
Durcel671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Dorschell
  • 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