Dosser Surname
Approximately 973 people bear this surname
Dosser Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) Doss or Dosser Maker [doss is an old term for a hassock; a dosser was a pannier, also a tapestry-curtain: thro' French from Latin dors-um, the back] Gilbert le Dosser.—Hundred Rolls Or maken of these panyers, Or elles hottes [baskets] or dossers,—Chaucer, Hous of Fame, 1939-40.
Read More About This SurnameDosser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 426 | 1:850,843 | 64,837 |
| France | 177 | 1:375,270 | 55,761 |
| Australia | 151 | 1:178,779 | 18,110 |
| Italy | 104 | 1:588,045 | 55,113 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 63 | 1:386,911 | 23,603 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Dosser Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) Doss or Dosser Maker [doss is an old term for a hassock; a dosser was a pannier, also a tapestry-curtain: thro' French from Latin dors-um, the back] Gilbert le Dosser.—Hundred Rolls Or maken of these panyers, Or elles hottes [baskets] or dossers,—Chaucer, Hous of Fame, 1939-40.
Dosser Demographics
Average Dosser Salary in
United States
$40,198 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dosser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosser Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dosser is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dosser click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosser? popularity and diffusion
Dosser is the 369,492nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,489,770 people. Dosser is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Dosser are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 426 people, or 1 in 850,843. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 42 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 8 percent reside and Minnesota, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in France, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 16 percent reside.
Dosser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dosser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dosser last name increased 906 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dosser Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Dosser are 7.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.32% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dosser earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.84% less than the national average, earning $40,198 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.34% less than the national average, earning $45,041 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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