Dorsla Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dorsla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorsla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia781:56,5204,977
United States131:27,881,456736,413
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Dorsla Last Name Facts

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

Dorsla is found most frequently in Liberia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorsla? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dorsla is the 1,943,350th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Dorsla is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Dorsla live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 56,520. In Liberia it is most common in: Grand Kru County, where 54 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 44 percent reside and Bong County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Dorsla Last Name Statistics demography

Dorsla earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.31% less than the national average, earning $15,400 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorslah9217/
Dorslay921/
Dorsilla862/
Dorsella861/
Dorsle830/
Dorscilla801/
Darslah777/
Dorsley774/
Dorsleh771/
Doerschlay751/
Dorgella716/
Dorgilla714/
Dorselle712/
Darsilla711/
Dorzilla711/
Dursilla711/
Dorcella711/
Dorschler6728/
Dorcle673/
Durschlas673/
Dorcillah671/
Dorcly671/
Durschlay671/
Dersillaa671/
Dorzle670/

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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 Dorsla
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