Dorselaer Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dorselaer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorselaer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Dorselaer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorselaer has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dorselaer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorselaer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dorselaer is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Dorselaer reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,642,378. In Belgium Dorselaer is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 57 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 43 percent live. Besides Belgium Dorselaer occurs in one country. It is also found in Chile, where 13 percent live.

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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 Dorselaer
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