Dorweiler Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dorweiler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorweiler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4121:195,40222,558
United States2561:1,415,85597,523
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Dorweiler Last Name Facts

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

Dorweiler is found most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorweiler? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 488,996th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. The last name Dorweiler occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Dorweiler reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 412 people, or 1 in 195,402. In Germany Dorweiler is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 59 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent reside and Hesse, where 15 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Dorweiler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dorweiler has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorweiler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dorweiler last name are 27.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.14% being registered with the party.

Dorweiler earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.15% more than the national average, earning $44,508 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
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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 Dorweiler
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