Dorville Surname

224,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,816 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Dorville Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorville Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic6161:16,9371,173
France5101:130,24119,889
United States2631:1,378,17195,481
Haiti1591:67,1943,727
Saint Lucia1451:1,233234
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England51:11,143,612252,590
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Dorvillé (6) are calculated separately.

Dorville (46) may also be a first name.

Dorville Last Name Facts

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

Dorville is found in The Dominican Republic more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Dorvillé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorville? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 224,112th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,012,966 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Dorville live; 64 percent live in Caribbean and 34 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean. Dorville is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 46 people.

The last name Dorville is most commonly used in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 616 people, or 1 in 16,937. Barring The Dominican Republic this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in France, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Dorville Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dorville has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,384 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dorville Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dorville last name are 5.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.79% being registered with the party.

The amount Dorville earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning $44,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.59% less than the national average, earning $31,506 CAD 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
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  • 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 Dorville
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