Dorye Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Dorye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Dorye (78) may also be a first name.
Dorye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dorye is found most in Liberia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dorye.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Dorye live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Dorye is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 78 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 400,776. In Liberia Dorye is most frequent in: Maryland County, where 100 percent live. Beside Liberia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 41 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.
Dorye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dorye has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Dorye
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