Dorschl Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Dorschl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorschl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Dörschl (3) are calculated separately.

Dorschl Last Name Facts

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

Dorschl is found in Venezuela more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Dörschl. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorschl? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Dorschl is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Dorschl are found; 80 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname is most widespread in Venezuela, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,551,019. In Venezuela Dorschl is primarily concentrated in: Lara, where 75 percent are found and Miranda, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Venezuela it occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dörschl953/
Dorschel93404/
Doerschel8893/
Dorschell8813/
Dürschl8611/
Derschl868/
Dorshel864/
Dorchel861/
Dorsl832/
D'Horschel821/
Dörschel80564/
Dürschel807/
Dorchell804/
Durschel802/
Dorshell801/
Darschel801/
Dorchill800/
Dorcil77860/
Dorsel77192/
Dorsil7753/
Dorcel7727/
Dorsyl771/
Dörschell752/
Darshel7116/
Dorsell718/
Dorsiel716/
D'Orcel714/
Darshil714/
Darchel711/
Dorssll710/
Durchel710/
Dorcill710/
Durshell673/
Durchell672/
Dorssell671/
Dursl671/
Dharshil671/
Darshell671/
Darsl670/
Darchell670/

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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 Dorschl
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