Dossiter Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Dossiter Surname Definition:
DOSSETOR, DOSSETTER: Corrupted from Uttoxeter, co. Stafford. So Rossiter from Wroxeter.
Dossiter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
Dossiter Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
DOSSETOR, DOSSETTER: Corrupted from Uttoxeter, co. Stafford. So Rossiter from Wroxeter.
Dossiter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dossiter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dossiter occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dossiter? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dossiter live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Dossiter is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Dossiter is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 80 percent live and Staffordshire, where 20 percent live.
Dossiter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dossiter has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dossitter | 94 | 1 | / |
| Dosseter | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dessiter | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dosister | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dosite | 86 | 71 | / |
| Dossetter | 82 | 92 | / |
| Dosithe | 80 | 1,319 | / |
| Doseite | 80 | 3 | / |
| Doshite | 80 | 1 | / |
| Desiter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dossete | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dositee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dousite | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dusseitier | 78 | 1 | / |
| Desitter | 75 | 463 | / |
| Desieter | 75 | 37 | / |
| Dosithee | 75 | 35 | / |
| Dossette | 75 | 8 | / |
| Dosithie | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dossetet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dousoite | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dussetier | 71 | 64 | / |
| Doussette | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dozite | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dasitgeer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dessutter | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dousaites | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dosaithee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dasite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dassittie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dositi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dosity | 71 | 0 | / |
| Doshita | 67 | 1,839 | / |
| Dosithé | 67 | 59 | / |
| Dasaite | 67 | 45 | / |
| Doosity | 67 | 30 | / |
| Desuter | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dosette | 67 | 8 | / |
| Deschieter | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dhasite | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dosseti | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dashishter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dociteu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doizete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dousete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dassete | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deseter | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dossiter
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