Dorthe Surname

497,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 663 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Dorthe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorthe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland4011:20,4813,291
France1661:400,13758,863
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Denmark251:225,78917,947
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Dorthé (18) & Dörthe (1) are calculated separately.

Dorthe (23,786) may also be a first name.

Dorthe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dorthe occurs most in Switzerland. It may be found as a variant: Dorthé or Dörthe. For other potential spellings of Dorthe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorthe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 497,277th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,991,774 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Dorthe are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Dorthe is also the 33,254th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 23,786 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 401 people, or 1 in 20,481. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Fribourg, where 71 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 21 percent live and Canton of Valais, where 3 percent live. Apart from Switzerland it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Dorthe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dorthe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dorthe last name increased 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorthe Last Name Statistics demography

Dorthe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.05% more than the national average, earning $65,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorthé9418/
Dörthe941/
Dourthe92873/
Dorthea9260/
Dorthee9230/
Dorthey9223/
Dorther923/
Dorthie920/
Doirthe920/
Dorthet920/
Dorte91535/
Dorth91448/
Dorrthet860/
Dortch835,919/
Dourte83321/
Dortey83282/
Dortea83203/
Dortie83201/
Derthe8376/
Dorter8357/
Dortes8348/
Dortez8340/
Dortha8340/
Dortee8330/
Dorthi8326/
Dortet8324/
Dourth8323/
Dortje8323/
Dorthy8316/
Dhorte8314/
Darthe838/
Dorteh836/
Duorte835/
Doerte833/
Dortth832/
Dortte831/
Doorte831/
Dort804,903/
Darthez7765/
Dortsch7728/
Darthes7712/
Doortje779/
D'Ortez779/
Dortter779/
Dourtha776/
Darthet775/
Doerthy774/
Dorthch773/
Doorthi773/
Doertih773/
Dorthoy772/
Dorthai772/
Dhortey771/
Darthee771/
Darthep771/
Durthey771/
Dortech771/
Dorteet771/
Dortich771/
Darther771/
Dartheh771/
Darthie771/
Dourthé771/
Doorthy770/
Dortohy770/
Derthie770/
Dorta7317,792/
Darte73723/
Dorti73469/
Dorty73240/
Dorts73204/
Durte73152/
Darth73114/
Dortz7324/
Dourt7323/
Dörte7314/
Dortt7313/
Derte7311/
Dohrt7310/
Dordt736/
Dhort733/
Dordh731/
Doort731/
Dortd731/
Dhoorthi713/
Dourthit711/
Dharthes711/
Daurthey710/
Dartey6711,466/
Darteh672,489/
Dartez671,599/
Darter671,417/
D'Orta67869/
Dörter67473/
Dortaj67100/
Durthi6788/
Dartee6782/
Dartha6761/
Daurte6757/
Darthy6757/
Dharte6752/
Doorty6741/
Doiret6739/
Dartih6739/
Dortta6737/
Dourty6733/
Dherte6727/
Dortay6719/
D'Arth6716/
Dortis6716/
Darthi6714/
Dhurte6714/
Dartch6713/
Dhorta6713/
Durthy6712/
Dharth6712/
Dusrte6711/
Dortti6710/
Dartes679/
Derthi677/
Dohrty677/
Dortiz675/
Dorzht675/
Dorhty674/
Dartet673/
Dourti673/
Durtee672/
Durtha672/
Dhorti672/
Dhorty672/
Dartei672/
Durter672/
Durtes672/
Dertey671/
Dartie671/
Duirte671/
Dordch671/
Dartea671/
Dortoi671/
Dortio671/
Dartée671/
Dörtes671/
Dertei671/
Dertie671/
Dhortz671/
Dorrty670/
Dorrtt670/

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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
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  • 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 Dorthe
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