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Where Does The Last Name Dourish Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dourish occurs most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dourish? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Dourish is the 1,447,279^th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Dourish occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Dourish reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 687,877. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Shropshire, where 31 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 23 percent live and Durham, where 9 percent live. Outside of England this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 22 percent live and Scotland, where 19 percent live.

Dourish Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Dourish has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dourish surname grew 8,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dourish Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Dourish surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.