View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Dorse Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dorse is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Dorsé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorse? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Dorse is the 545,543^rd most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,414,899 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Dorse live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dorse is also the 484,112^th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 328 people.

Dorse is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 318 people, or 1 in 1,139,808. In The United States Dorse is mostly found in: Tennessee, where 33 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and Arkansas, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Dorse Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dorse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dorse surname grew 175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 107 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dorse Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Dorse are 16.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.35% registered with the party.

The amount Dorse earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 13.5% less than the national average, earning R 205,548 per year; in United States they earn 12.14% less than the national average, earning $37,911 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.55% less than the national average, earning $44,940 CAD per year.