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Dora Surname

9,924th Most Commonsurname in the World

Approximately 56,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in: IndiaHighest density in: Solomon Islands

Dora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Dora Surname Distribution Map

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• 2014
• 1901
• 1881
• 1880

Sort resultsIncidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)

Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
India	41,908	1:18,304	1,434
Egypt	2,624	1:35,036	3,683
Indonesia	2,203	1:60,031	6,589
Turkey	1,609	1:48,366	4,835
United States	1,407	1:257,611	24,361
Bangladesh	901	1:176,867	6,245
Hungary	343	1:28,619	3,156
Germany	299	1:269,249	28,591
Italy	274	1:223,200	31,107
Philippines	270	1:374,956	49,264
Solomon Islands	270	1:2,148	182
Lebanon	247	1:22,822	2,631
Poland	238	1:159,701	22,482
Brazil	231	1:926,729	33,128
Nigeria	224	1:790,816	35,405
Saudi Arabia	199	1:155,054	22,057
Cameroon	195	1:106,508	12,495
Portugal	189	1:55,123	3,035
Morocco	170	1:202,801	34,956
Haiti	150	1:71,226	3,887
France	138	1:481,324	67,982
Papua New Guinea	137	1:59,516	7,632
Argentina	136	1:314,290	24,990
Malaysia	134	1:220,106	12,755
Romania	108	1:185,906	18,848
Colombia	107	1:446,487	6,687
Slovakia	107	1:49,873	9,579
United Arab Emirates	102	1:89,826	8,037
England	97	1:574,413	34,909
Switzerland	96	1:85,551	9,588
Russia	77	1:1,871,728	119,355
Northern Cyprus	76	1:4,198	759
Hong Kong	70	1:104,793	1,905
Albania	65	1:44,832	6,104
DR Congo	62	1:1,191,606	73,277
Australia	59	1:457,554	35,515
Kuwait	58	1:65,529	7,566
Qatar	47	1:50,170	4,949
Spain	45	1:1,038,934	38,115
Greece	44	1:251,813	38,343
Palestine	42	1:108,306	7,200
China	41	1:33,349,306	1,770
Croatia	41	1:103,137	16,264
Dominican Republic	39	1:267,511	9,432
Iraq	37	1:946,531	12,381
Scotland	36	1:148,717	8,826
Canada	35	1:1,052,731	78,176
Seychelles	35	1:2,640	506
Ivory Coast	34	1:678,566	19,270
Pakistan	31	1:5,762,706	35,301
Afghanistan	30	1:1,071,773	9,936
Ecuador	30	1:530,195	11,121
Thailand	29	1:2,435,805	267,220
Zimbabwe	29	1:532,353	42,865
Jordan	25	1:353,697	11,660
Sweden	24	1:410,282	29,154
Singapore	21	1:262,272	11,611
South Africa	21	1:2,579,891	103,459
Mexico	20	1:6,206,310	32,158
Benin	19	1:543,979	34,804
Iran	19	1:4,041,185	108,332
Niger	19	1:1,010,106	22,252
Uganda	19	1:2,054,699	65,771
Israel	16	1:534,852	39,210
Ukraine	16	1:2,845,168	170,459
Netherlands	15	1:1,125,812	68,885
Peru	14	1:2,270,294	26,427
Tunisia	14	1:43,616	6,025
Cyprus	13	1:68,067	7,075
New Zealand	12	1:377,360	28,765
Belarus	11	1:863,733	65,346
Serbia	11	1:649,541	22,440
Syria	11	1:1,754,638	8,509
Czechia	10	1:1,063,347	80,937
Northern Ireland	9	1:205,004	9,958
Angola	9	1:2,998,802	4,903
Cambodia	9	1:1,720,794	6,732
Ghana	9	1:3,002,299	11,581
Uruguay	9	1:381,306	22,825
Estonia	8	1:165,226	26,217
Belgium	7	1:1,642,378	98,400
Kazakhstan	7	1:2,526,071	102,287
Denmark	6	1:940,786	47,603
Japan	6	1:21,307,382	48,838
Kenya	6	1:7,696,650	52,907
Mauritania	6	1:682,477	21,744
Yemen	5	1:5,285,059	21,214
Fiji	4	1:223,598	2,635
Malta	4	1:107,568	1,849
Uzbekistan	4	1:7,732,286	43,643
Bulgaria	3	1:2,326,302	54,089
Chile	3	1:5,872,158	52,204
Slovenia	3	1:829,225	25,091
South Korea	3	1:17,080,085	2,793
Taiwan	3	1:7,814,915	41,694
Venezuela	3	1:10,068,026	60,591
Guatemala	2	1:8,041,334	9,698
Liberia	2	1:2,204,268	40,131
Norway	2	1:2,571,143	95,402
Panama	2	1:1,956,129	15,285
Zambia	2	1:7,924,961	45,994
Ireland	1	1:4,708,939	29,543
Algeria	1	1:38,631,551	130,422
American Samoa	1	1:55,758	3,072
Armenia	1	1:2,930,180	22,770
Austria	1	1:8,515,435	118,036
Azerbaijan	1	1:9,649,122	47,873
Bahrain	1	1:1,348,608	10,432
Bolivia	1	1:10,616,434	17,077
Burkina Faso	1	1:18,352,100	30,051
Cape Verde	1	1:529,642	6,792
Chad	1	1:13,592,199	13,092
Costa Rica	1	1:4,780,069	13,345
El Salvador	1	1:6,343,888	8,415
Ethiopia	1	1:97,546,262	29,669
Finland	1	1:5,496,702	84,025
French Polynesia	1	1:280,805	7,211
Greenland	1	1:56,379	1,133
Guam	1	1:160,121	4,893
Guernsey	1	1:64,439	2,137
Guyana	1	1:762,221	14,420
Honduras	1	1:8,816,442	9,272
Iceland	1	1:380,090	11,096
Lithuania	1	1:3,034,588	47,401
Luxembourg	1	1:580,542	15,155
Malawi	1	1:17,119,109	34,144
Moldova	1	1:3,561,368	78,271
Namibia	1	1:2,409,401	19,676
Nepal	1	1:28,480,956	22,413
Saint Kitts and Nevis	1	1:55,199	1,294
Senegal	1	1:14,579,342	11,705
Somalia	1	1:13,452,061	9,224
Sudan	1	1:37,510,195	14,259
Tanzania	1	1:52,941,613	123,716
Trinidad and Tobago	1	1:1,363,975	22,013

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Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
Ireland	1	1:4,429,866	40,727

Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
England	10	1:2,437,537	68,340

Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
United States	242	1:207,515	17,911

The alternate forms: Dóra (1,375), Dôra (3), Dorà (2) & Dorá (1) are calculated separately.

Dora (960,987) may also be a first name.

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• Average Salary in:CanadaCanadaColombiaEnglandItalyPeruScotlandSouth AfricaUnited States
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• Religious Adherence in:IrelandIrelandLebanon
• Political Affiliation in:United StatesUnited States

Dora Demographics

Dora Political Affiliationin United States

Sample size: 242 (2014)

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Dora Last Name Facts

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

Dora (Arabic: داورا, Bengali: ডোরা, Georgian: დორა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﺭﺍ, Hindi: डोरा, Marathi: दोरा, Oriya: େଦାରା, Russian: Дора) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Dóra, Dôra, Dorà or Dorá. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dora? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 9,924th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 128,517 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Dora live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 940th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 960,987 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 41,908 people, or 1 in 18,304. In India it is most frequent in: Odisha, where 79 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent are found and Assam, where 2 percent are found. Apart from India Dora exists in 134 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Dora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dora last name increased 581 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 970 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Greek Orthodox (95%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Dora surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

The amount Dora earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 42.08% less than the national average, earning €17,393 per year; in Peru they earn 34.49% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,071 per year; in South Africa they earn 79.67% less than the national average, earning R 48,312 per year; in Colombia they earn 31.77% less than the national average, earning $15,490,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning $40,671 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.24% more than the national average, earning $61,231 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sort resultsIncidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A

Surname	Similarity	Worldwide Incidence	Prevalency
Dóra	92	1,375	/
Dôra	92	3	/
Dorà	92	2	/
Dorá	92	1	/
Dorea	89	4,034	/
Dorra	89	3,636	/
Dorai	89	3,163	/
Doray	89	2,778	/
Dhora	89	2,034	/
Doura	89	1,921	/
Dorau	89	1,538	/
Dorat	89	950	/
Doras	89	818	/
Dorah	89	785	/
Dohra	89	177	/
Dorga	89	172	/
Dorad	89	163	/
Dorza	89	127	/
Doraj	89	90	/
Doraz	89	61	/
D'Ora	89	55	/
Doora	89	51	/
Doira	89	27	/
Doraa	89	26	/
Dotra	89	25	/
Duora	89	16	/
Dorha	89	15	/
Dosra	89	11	/
Doroa	89	8	/
Doyra	89	8	/
Dorap	89	7	/
Doraï	89	3	/
Doera	89	2	/
Dojra	89	1	/
Doraș	89	1	/
Doréa	89	1	/
Doğra	89	1	/
Hdora	89	1	/
Dorais	80	1,907	/
Dhoray	80	1,754	/
Dourga	80	1,106	/
Dhorat	80	793	/
Dorrah	80	782	/
Doraaj	80	640	/
Doiray	80	617	/
Dhorad	80	536	/
Dhotra	80	519	/
Doorga	80	456	/
Douras	80	386	/
Dorahy	80	343	/
Doraiz	80	203	/
Doratt	80	194	/
Dotras	80	193	/
Dourah	80	175	/
Dhorai	80	157	/
Dhorah	80	152	/
Dourra	80	134	/
Dorgai	80	116	/
Dourau	80	94	/
Dorgay	80	91	/
Dorrat	80	88	/
Dorgaa	80	83	/
Dotray	80	82	/
Dorash	80	80	/
Doraya	80	69	/
Dhorap	80	67	/
Dorras	80	64	/
Dhoraj	80	60	/
Dhoira	80	55	/
Douray	80	33	/
Doirat	80	33	/
Dourai	80	32	/
Dhoura	80	31	/
Dohrau	80	31	/
Dorraj	80	30	/
Dorzaj	80	24	/
Dooray	80	22	/
Dorhai	80	18	/
Dohray	80	17	/
Dorzea	80	15	/
Dotrad	80	13	/
Dorgau	80	11	/
Dorrai	80	11	/
Doruľa	80	11	/
Dorzah	80	10	/
Doutra	80	9	/
Dotrah	80	9	/
Doraid	80	9	/
Doruha	80	9	/
Doreas	80	7	/
Dosrah	80	6	/
Dhorha	80	6	/
Dorray	80	6	/
Dorrea	80	6	/
Dorhat	80	5	/
Dorhay	80	5	/
Dhorau	80	4	/
Dourha	80	4	/
Dhorra	80	3	/
Dorach	80	3	/
Dorhah	80	3	/
Doorai	80	3	/
Dorass	80	2	/
Dorzha	80	2	/
Doraus	80	2	/
Dorgah	80	2	/
Douroa	80	2	/
Dousra	80	2	/
Dorasz	80	2	/
Dorast	80	2	/
Dohtra	80	1	/
Duorha	80	1	/
Doraas	80	1	/
Doraia	80	1	/
Dorajh	80	1	/
Dothra	80	1	/
Dottra	80	1	/
Douraj	80	1	/
Doyrah	80	1	/
Douraa	80	1	/
Douraï	80	1	/
Dourad	80	1	/
Hdoura	80	1	/
Doerai	80	1	/
Dooraj	80	1	/
Doorat	80	1	/
Doraja	80	1	/
Doraph	80	1	/
Doraut	80	1	/
Doraìs	80	1	/
Doreaz	80	1	/
Dorgaj	80	1	/
Ddoura	80	1	/
Dhoras	80	1	/
Dorzai	80	1	/
Dorahd	80	1	/
Dorrau	80	1	/
Doraha	80	1	/
Doorea	80	1	/
Doosra	80	1	/
Dohraj	80	1	/
Dooras	80	0	/
Dootra	80	0	/
Doerea	80	0	/
Dara	75	125,987	/
Dore	75	70,839	/
Dera	75	46,804	/
Dura	75	29,149	/
Dori	75	13,815	/
Doro	75	13,604	/
Dorj	75	13,395	/
Dory	75	3,296	/
Doré	75	1,147	/
Důra	75	69	/
Doró	75	42	/
Dorè	75	3	/
Dorô	75	1	/
Dūra	75	1	/
Dhoiray	73	1,081	/
Douraid	73	279	/
Doireau	73	236	/
Dourgah	73	138	/
Dhotrai	73	41	/
Dhotrad	73	27	/
Dhouray	73	23	/
Dourass	73	17	/
Dhoorah	73	16	/
Dorratt	73	14	/
Dotraux	73	13	/
Dootraj	73	11	/
Dorachh	73	8	/
Dourhai	73	8	/
Dourhay	73	8	/
Dhotray	73	6	/
Doreaud	73	5	/
Dhoraiy	73	4	/
Douraia	73	4	/
Doiraya	73	3	/
Douraya	73	3	/
Dhoraai	73	3	/
Dorrais	73	2	/
Doreaux	73	2	/
Dooraiz	73	2	/
Douraiz	73	2	/
Dourgai	73	2	/
Dorreau	73	2	/
Doraish	73	2	/
Dhotrat	73	1	/
Dhohtra	73	1	/
Dhoorga	73	1	/
Dhoraat	73	1	/
Ddohray	73	1	/
Dorrait	73	1	/
Dorraja	73	1	/
Dorraya	73	1	/
Dosreas	73	1	/
Doothra	73	1	/
Dotraph	73	1	/
Douraja	73	1	/
Dourrai	73	1	/
Dhouhra	73	1	/
Dorraiz	73	1	/
Dhoraph	73	1	/
Dhourah	73	1	/
Douraha	73	1	/
Dourrah	73	1	/
Doyraya	73	1	/
Dourayd	73	1	/
Doorzai	73	1	/
Dorhach	73	1	/
Dorhatz	73	0	/
Doorach	73	0	/
Dottray	73	0	/
Dorroha	73	0	/
Dhara	67	235,467	/
Dutra	67	159,728	/
Durga	67	31,565	/
Daraz	67	28,743	/
Dhore	67	27,961	/
Derra	67	21,992	/
Darai	67	18,538	/
Durai	67	11,064	/
Doris	67	10,903	/
Darga	67	9,747	/
Dores	67	9,637	/
Dorey	67	8,557	/
Duraj	67	6,969	/
Daras	67	5,410	/
Dorge	67	5,384	/
Daraj	67	4,880	/
Daray	67	3,528	/
Duray	67	3,180	/
Doros	67	2,909	/
Doriy	67	2,834	/
Dhori	67	2,729	/
Dorio	67	2,572	/
Darat	67	2,565	/
Deura	67	2,505	/
Duras	67	2,463	/
Dorje	67	2,457	/
Douro	67	2,311	/
Darad	67	2,145	/
Dorer	67	2,131	/
Derai	67	1,848	/
Darah	67	1,760	/
Daura	67	1,702	/
Deray	67	1,650	/
Darra	67	1,600	/
Doroy	67	1,560	/
Doret	67	1,531	/
Doury	67	1,247	/
Dorry	67	1,244	/
Darea	67	1,224	/
Daara	67	1,223	/
Dohre	67	1,129	/
Doriz	67	1,098	/
Doroz	67	1,065	/
Darap	67	1,036	/
Durau	67	1,030	/
Doure	67	1,007	/
Douri	67	961	/
Doroh	67	854	/
Durra	67	841	/
Dahra	67	833	/
Dhera	67	825	/
Doire	67	790	/
Doree	67	782	/
Daraa	67	712	/
Dorie	67	676	/
Dhura	67	672	/
Dorot	67	664	/
D'Oro	67	647	/
Durat	67	640	/
Darau	67	638	/
Durah	67	614	/
Dorre	67	543	/
Dotre	67	530	/
Daroa	67	516	/
Derah	67	506	/
Doore	67	504	/
Dorzi	67	468	/
Dhoro	67	461	/
Dotro	67	442	/
Dorez	67	429	/
Duhra	67	422	/
Duraz	67	399	/
Dohri	67	382	/
Dorri	67	381	/
Dorgi	67	334	/
Durap	67	288	/
Doryo	67	250	/
Dorohova	67	248	/
Dosre	67	240	/
Dorod	67	231	/
Dorgo	67	220	/
Deera	67	216	/
Deraa	67	212	/
Darza	67	211	/
Doroi	67	211	/
Darha	67	207	/
Dehra	67	195	/
Datra	67	192	/
Doory	67	188	/
Dorou	67	187	/
Doroș	67	166	/
Doori	67	159	/
Daera	67	146	/
Doroś	67	143	/
Doroş	67	137	/
Dasra	67	132	/
Derea	67	130	/
Dórea	67	119	/
Dorei	67	110	/
Duraa	67	106	/
Durać	67	105	/
Doğri	67	96	/
Doroo	67	87	/
Dorop	67	82	/
Dorze	67	78	/
Dorausch	67	72	/
Duori	67	70	/
Doroš	67	61	/
Derau	67	60	/
Duura	67	60	/
Dosri	67	57	/
Dotri	67	57	/
Dorit	67	56	/
Durea	67	47	/
Duraç	67	47	/
Doeri	67	46	/
Doere	67	44	/
Dorée	67	44	/
Doryi	67	42	/
Durad	67	39	/
Doiro	67	34	/
Dorys	67	30	/
Dooro	67	29	/
Dorro	67	28	/
Durza	67	28	/
Dusra	67	26	/
Doiri	67	25	/
Doreh	67	25	/
Dorhe	67	24	/
Dorho	67	23	/
Dored	67	22	/
Dorré	67	22	/
Durha	67	21	/
Duraś	67	21	/
Doero	67	20	/
Doyre	67	18	/
Daraź	67	18	/
Dgara	67	16	/
Déray	67	15	/
Daraï	67	14	/
Důras	67	14	/
Dhory	67	13	/
Duraň	67	13	/
Dorid	67	12	/
Dorzo	67	12	/
Dorip	67	11	/
Doroj	67	11	/
Daraš	67	11	/
Duira	67	8	/
Dorii	67	6	/
Doreu	67	6	/
Hdera	67	6	/
Hdara	67	5	/
Doyri	67	5	/
Dor'e	67	5	/
Daïra	67	5	/
Dorés	67	5	/
Derța	67	5	/
Dotry	67	4	/
D'Ore	67	4	/
Dorui	67	4	/
Dosry	67	4	/
Daraś	67	4	/
Ddara	67	3	/
Dorhi	67	3	/
Derha	67	3	/
Dohry	67	3	/
Doiry	67	3	/
Doryd	67	3	/
Dojri	67	2	/
Ddura	67	2	/
Dgori	67	2	/
Duraá	67	2	/
Dorès	67	2	/
Doruy	67	2	/
Dhorahai	67	1	/
Dhorajje	67	1	/
Ddera	67	1	/
Duroa	67	1	/
Duyra	67	1	/
Dorih	67	1	/
Dorjj	67	1	/
Doruj	67	1	/
Dohro	67	1	/
Doruo	67	1	/
Doorgaya	67	1	/
Dooré	67	1	/
Dorjp	67	1	/
Dorjz	67	1	/
Dorij	67	1	/
Dorohowa	67	1	/
Dorrà	67	1	/
Ddorj	67	1	/
Dhoré	67	1	/
Douré	67	1	/
Doryś	67	1	/
Dorêt	67	1	/
Dorøy	67	1	/
Duore	67	1	/
Durač	67	1	/
D'Ara	67	1	/
Dhoerajh	67	1	/
Dorahova	67	1	/
Hdura	67	1	/

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Dora Name Transliterations

Transliteration	ICU Latin	Percentage of Incidence
Dora in the Georgian language
დორა	dora	-
Dora in the Bengali language
ডোরা	dora	-
Dora in the Oriya language
େଦାରା	edara	94.6
େଡାରା	edara	1.19
େଦାର	edara	0.53
ରାଣା	rana	0.31
ରାଜ	raja	0.23
ରାମ	rama	0.14
ଡରୁ	daru	0.1
ରମା	rama	0.07
ରାମା	rama	0.06
ଦାସ	dasa	0.05
ଧର	dhara	0.05
ରାଜା	raja	0.03
ରଣା	rana	0.02
ଦରା	dara	0.02
ଦୁରା	dura	0.02
େଡ଼ାରା	erara	0.02
ରଚ	raca	0.01
ରାଯ	raya	0.01
ଧୃବ	dhrba	0.01
ରାସ	rasa	0.01
ରାୟ	raya	0.01
େଦରା	edara	0.01
ଡରା	dara	0.01
ରାଉ	ra'u	0.01
େଡାର	edara	0
ଡୁରା	dura	0
ଡ଼ାକ	raka	0
ରମ	rama	0
ଦୁେର	duera	0
ରସା	rasa	0
ଓରାଲୁ	oralu	0
ଡ଼ରୁ	raru	0
ୀରାଓ	ira'o	0
ରତା	rata	0
ଇୋରୀ	iori	0
ଦିିର	diira	0
ରତ	rata	0
ରପ	rapa	0
ରାଡ	rada	0
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Dora in the Hindi language
डोरा	dora	86.34
दोरा	dora	13.11
दोड़	dora	0.27
दोड़ा	dora	0.27
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Dora in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻭﺭﺍ	dwra	66.67
ﺩﻭﺭﻩ	dwrh	22.22
ﺩﻭﺭ	dwr	11.11
Dora in the Marathi language
दोरा	dora	57.05
डोरा	dora	42.62
दोर	dora	0.34
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Dora in the Russian language
Дора	dora	-
Dora in the Arabic language
داورا	dawra	-
دوّرا	dwra	-
دورا	dwra	-
دوري	dwry	-

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