Dorthe Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Dorthe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 401 | 1:20,481 | 3,291 |
| France | 166 | 1:400,137 | 58,863 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Denmark | 25 | 1:225,789 | 17,947 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Dorthé (18) & Dörthe (1) are calculated separately.
Dorthe (23,786) may also be a first name.
Dorthe Demographics
Average Dorthe Salary in
United States
$65,175 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dorthe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorthe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dorthe is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Dorthé or Dörthe. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorthe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 497,277th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,991,774 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Dorthe live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 33,254th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 23,786 people.
The surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is held by 401 people, or 1 in 20,481. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Fribourg, where 71 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 21 percent are found and Canton of Valais, where 3 percent are found. Beside Switzerland this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Dorthe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dorthe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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.
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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 Dorthe
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