Dortor Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dortor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Dortor (4) may also be a first name.
Dortor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dortor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dortor is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dortor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Dortor reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 4 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Dortor is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent are found and Rivers, where 50 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Dortor occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent are found and Ghana, where 25 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 Dortor
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