Dorsy Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Panama

Dorsy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorsy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1161:572,61077,014
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Panama231:170,0985,250
India71:109,580,769786,157
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2841:176,82615,798

Dorsy (182) may also be a first name.

Dorsy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorsy (Marathi: डॉरसी) has its highest incidence in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorsy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dorsy is the 1,173,425th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname Dorsy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Dorsy live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Dorsy is also the 675,152nd most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 182 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 572,610. In France Dorsy is most common in: Normandy, where 64 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 25 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent live. Beside France it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and Panama, where 11 percent live.

Dorsy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dorsy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorsy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dorsy last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

Dorsy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning $40,865 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorsey9161,479/
Dorsay91216/
Dorsuy912/
Doersy911/
D'Orsy911/
Doursy911/
Dorssy910/
Dorshy910/
D'Orsay83111/
Dorssey8319/
D'orsey835/
Dorshay834/
Dorseys833/
Dorsaya832/
Dorrsey831/
Dorscey831/
Dorseey831/
Dorshey831/
Dosrsey831/
Doursey831/
Doersey830/
Doirsey830/
Dorsa801,217/
Dorsi801,162/
Dorcy80860/
Dorse80587/
Darsy80250/
Dersy80104/
Dorjy8012/
Dursy804/
Dorsé802/
Dorsey's771/
Doursaya771/
Dorjey737,600/
Dorjay734,423/
D'Orsi732,406/
Darsey731,342/
Dorset73929/
Dorchy73894/
Dorcey73482/
Dorcis73431/
Dorjoy73360/
Doorse73165/
D'Orsa73157/
Dourcy73120/
Dorshi73116/
Dorseh73105/
Dorges7379/
Derzsy7376/
Dorssi7363/
Dursoy7358/
Dorsie7355/
Dorsha7349/
Darsay7344/
Dorzey7343/
D'Orcy7339/
Dursey7335/
Dorsee7332/
Dhorse7328/
Dorser7314/
Dorsit7314/
Dersey7313/
Dohrse739/
Dorsis739/
Dorsai737/
Dorzhy736/
Dharsy735/
Dorgis735/
Darshy735/
Dhersy735/
Dorshe734/
Doursi733/
Dourse733/
Doursa733/
D'orse733/
Dersay732/
Dursay732/
Dorgey732/
Dorssa732/
Dorcay731/
Doircy731/
Derszy731/
Dorces731/
Dorjhy731/
Dorsea731/
Dorseu731/
Dersoy731/
Derssy731/
Darssy731/
Dorxey730/
Dorsge730/
Dorsett679,961/
Dorsher67136/
Dharsey67120/
Darsaya6753/
Darshey6727/
Darshay6724/
Dorsche6719/
Dorches6717/
Dourges6716/
Dorsser6711/
Doorjey6711/
Dorsich6710/
Dorzhuy677/
Dorjets677/
D'Orsie676/
Darshiy675/
Dershay674/
Dorceis673/
D'Arsay672/
Dharsay671/
D'Orsai671/
Darsiay671/
Dorgess671/
Dorsait671/
Dorsedt671/
Dorseer671/
Dorzhiy671/
Dourser671/
Doorjoy671/
Dorsais671/
Dorshid671/
Dorsicz671/
Darssay671/
Dhorjoy671/
Dhorsai671/
Dourjoy671/
Doursse671/
D'arsey670/
Dources670/
Dorsitt670/
Dorseet670/
Dorsset670/
Dorchey670/
Dorgest670/

Dorsy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dorsy in the Marathi language
डॉरसीdorasi-

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Dorsy Reference & Research

Dorsey FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Dorsey FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Dorsy
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