Dörge Surname

255,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dörge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dörge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4871:54,1407,034
Denmark201:282,23621,168
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Dorge (5,384) & Dorgé (1) are calculated separately.

Dörge Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dörge Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dörge occurs most in Germany. It may appear as a variant: Dorge or Dorgé. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dörge? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 255,938th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,729,102 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dörge reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,487 people, or 1 in 54,140. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 42 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 20 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorge935,384/
Dörger91127/
Dörges91108/
Döre8942/
Dorgé871/
Darge807,675/
Derge802,181/
Dörre801,655/
Dörje8049/
Döhre8038/
Döres8035/
Dörer8024/
Dörei808/
Dargie736,286/
Dörrie73634/
Doerge73518/
Dharge73432/
Dargey73164/
Dherge73107/
Dhorge73101/
Dörres7346/
Dörjes7342/
Dörjer7320/
Dergie737/
Dargeh734/
Ddarge733/
Dorgey732/
Döries731/
Dargge731/
Dorghe731/
Dergey731/
D'Arge731/
Derghe731/
Dohrge730/
Daerge730/
Dore6770,839/
Dare6750,692/
Dere6742,212/
Dörrier6764/
Döry6742/
Dörheit6726/
Dahrgeh6715/
Dhargey6712/
Darkgie676/
Döri675/
Dörrjes672/
Darrgeh671/
D'Argie671/

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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
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  • 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 Dörge
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