Dott Surname
Approximately 2,338 people bear this surname
Dott Surname Definition:
Perhaps a sharpened form of Dodd. Henry Doyt is mentioned in 1343 (ER., I, p. 531), and William Dot appears as a witness in St. Andrews in 1475 (Soltre, p. 73). Dott 1492 Doit 1506. AElfric Dot is recorded in DB. as 'nomen viri' (Searle).
Read More About This SurnameDott Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 800 | 1:100,632 | 12,479 |
| United States | 501 | 1:723,471 | 56,884 |
| Italy | 256 | 1:238,893 | 32,597 |
| France | 239 | 1:277,919 | 42,706 |
| England | 147 | 1:379,034 | 26,619 |
| Scotland | 113 | 1:47,379 | 4,177 |
| South Africa | 65 | 1:833,503 | 55,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 164 | 1:22,824 | 2,152 |
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 110 | 1:456,533 | 32,843 |
Dott (2,577) may also be a first name.
Dott Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Perhaps a sharpened form of Dodd. Henry Doyt is mentioned in 1343 (ER., I, p. 531), and William Dot appears as a witness in St. Andrews in 1475 (Soltre, p. 73). Dott 1492 Doit 1506. AElfric Dot is recorded in DB. as 'nomen viri' (Searle).
(English) prob. (as Dot is to-day) a nickname for a little person [Old English dott, a speck, &c.] Dot occurs in Domesday Book.
Dott Demographics
Average Dott Salary in
United States
$47,661 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dott Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dott Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dott (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﺕ, Russian: Дотт) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dott? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 181,911th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,117,000 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Dott are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 35 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Dott is also the 145,006th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,577 people.
It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 800 people, or 1 in 100,632. In Germany Dott is most frequent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 53 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside and Hesse, where 7 percent reside. Besides Germany it occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Italy, where 11 percent reside.
Dott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dott has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dott surname increased 455 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 445 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 31 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dott Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dott surname are 11.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.06% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dott earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 21.26% more than the national average, earning R 288,156 per year; in United States they earn 10.46% more than the national average, earning $47,661 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.09% more than the national average, earning $54,694 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dotts | 89 | 1,797 | / |
| Dotte | 89 | 1,008 | / |
| Doutt | 89 | 863 | / |
| D'Ott | 89 | 16 | / |
| Dhott | 89 | 9 | / |
| Doett | 89 | 1 | / |
| Doytt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dostt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dotth | 89 | 1 | / |
| Doitt | 89 | 0 | / |
| Duott | 89 | 0 | / |
| Dot | 86 | 12,155 | / |
| Doutte | 80 | 68 | / |
| Dhotte | 80 | 33 | / |
| Doitte | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dottch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dotthe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doutht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doutts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dootts | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dosstt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dutt | 75 | 433,657 | / |
| Dost | 75 | 131,982 | / |
| Datt | 75 | 71,412 | / |
| Duot | 75 | 37,905 | / |
| Dote | 75 | 11,750 | / |
| Dout | 75 | 2,466 | / |
| Dodt | 75 | 1,712 | / |
| Doot | 75 | 711 | / |
| Dhot | 75 | 556 | / |
| Dots | 75 | 402 | / |
| Doth | 75 | 392 | / |
| Doit | 75 | 260 | / |
| Doht | 75 | 205 | / |
| Doet | 75 | 37 | / |
| Doyt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dozt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dotd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dütt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Douëtte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doggitt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Douthtt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Do | 67 | 1,545,230 | / |
| Duoth | 67 | 41,384 | / |
| Dhote | 67 | 30,935 | / |
| Doute | 67 | 4,186 | / |
| Datte | 67 | 3,992 | / |
| Dhoot | 67 | 2,671 | / |
| Doust | 67 | 2,530 | / |
| Dhatt | 67 | 1,234 | / |
| Dautt | 67 | 417 | / |
| Dothe | 67 | 392 | / |
| Dutte | 67 | 353 | / |
| Doost | 67 | 350 | / |
| Doote | 67 | 340 | / |
| Dotch | 67 | 169 | / |
| Doste | 67 | 122 | / |
| Dohst | 67 | 120 | / |
| Douts | 67 | 117 | / |
| Doudt | 67 | 102 | / |
| Doedt | 67 | 101 | / |
| Datts | 67 | 93 | / |
| Dhoth | 67 | 87 | / |
| Doodt | 67 | 71 | / |
| Doite | 67 | 59 | / |
| Doits | 67 | 51 | / |
| Dooth | 67 | 26 | / |
| Douth | 67 | 26 | / |
| Doths | 67 | 26 | / |
| Doitz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Doeth | 67 | 15 | / |
| Datth | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dodte | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dothh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Duitt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dhutt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hdoot | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dhodt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dotsh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dutth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Doyts | 67 | 4 | / |
| Doyte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Duote | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doist | 67 | 3 | / |
| Duost | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dahtt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dodth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhhot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dattd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deutt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doots | 67 | 2 | / |
| Douët | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhuot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dosht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dosst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Douht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duutt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dattt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duttt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhots | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dostz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dosts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Doutz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dastt | 67 | 0 | / |
Dott Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dott in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻭﺕ | dwt | - |
| Dott in the Russian language | ||
| Дотт | dott | - |
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