Dottie Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Dottie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 225 | 1:787,301 | 35,295 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Dottie (17,719) may also be a first name.
Dottie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dottie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dottie is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dottie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,003,904th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Dottie reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dottie is also the 41,298th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 17,719 people.
Dottie is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 787,301. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 85 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Ogun, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Dottie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dottie has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 9 percent between 1881 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 Dottie
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