Dorthea Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Dorthea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dorthea (5,685) may also be a first name.
Dorthea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorthea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dorthea is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dorthea.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorthea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Dorthea are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Dorthea is also the 88,670th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 5,685 people.
The surname Dorthea is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Dorthea
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