Dörling Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dörling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dörling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2131:377,96035,636
Austria131:655,03358,041

The alternate forms: Dorling (1,692) are calculated separately.

Dörling Last Name Facts

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

Dörling occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Dorling. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dörling? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,088,856th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. Dörling occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dörling are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 377,960. In Germany Dörling is most common in: Bavaria, where 24 percent are found, Hamburg, where 22 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorling951,692/
Döhrling932/
Darling8640,064/
Derling8649/
Deerling80435/
Dahrling8042/
Deurling8019/
Darlling8012/
Doerling805/
Daarling802/
Darlingh801/
Daerling800/
Darrling800/
Dorrling800/
Darlin77958/
Derlin77345/
Dorlin77224/
Darlng774/
Derlng771/
Dorlng771/
Derlien71172/
Derlink71164/
Dorlijn7123/
Dherlin714/
Darllin712/
Derlijn712/
Derllin711/
Darleng711/
Dorlien711/
Deerlin711/
Darlink711/
Derleng711/
Darlien711/
Derrlin710/
Deerleng671/
Darllyng671/
Derellin670/

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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 Dörling
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