Dorin is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dorin
No. of characters: 5
Origin: France
Meaning:

Is a variation of the Dury. The family derived their name from Dury, in the shire of Fife, where they possessed lands in the reign of Alexander II.

Dorin is variant form of Jury. In the middle ages, when the Jews were a much-persecuted race, they resided partly by compulsion, partly by choice, in a particular quarter of our old towns and cities. Such a locality was usually called the Jewry, as the Old Jewry, in London. "Jewerie, a district inhabited by Jews."

A variation of Dury. The 'braes of Dury' are in the parish of Fowlis-Wester in the centre of Perthshire.

Dorin is variant form of the Durie. An estate in the parish of Scoonie, county of Fife.

Dorin is a variant of Dore. One who gilds, a gilder.

Family name is a variant of Dore. A chapelry in Derbyshire, and a parish in county of Hereford-Abbey Dore.

The variant of Dower. A rabbit's burrow, cuniculus. Prompt. Pary.

How popular is Dorin?

Dorin is common in Bangladesh, France, Russia, Romania, United States, Philippines, Argentina, Germany, Moldova, Canada, Japan, Italy.

Dorin is ranked 61084 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Dorins plummeted by 14.7 per cent to 441 since 2000 and slipped by 8020 spots and ranked at 47966. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.81 87.62
Black 6.35 5.42
Hispanic or Latino 3.4 2.9
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.49 1.93
Dorin is quite popular family name mostly used in Bangladesh while Romania is ahead in terms of density. Around 8235 people have been found who wears Dorin as their family name. Dorin is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Dorin:
3,859 Bangladesh1,892
4,569 France1,788
Countries with hundreds of Dorin:
18,357 Russia901
2,869 Romania895
39,638 United States779
34,640 Philippines450
14,042 Argentina256
41,888 Germany166
3,939 Moldova151
24,832 Canada140
19,651 Japan134
51,455 Italy119
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
131,589 Indonesia62
52,584 England51
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,338 Slovakia47
24,620 Papua New Guinea46
44,139 Australia43
134,967 Brazil40
39,690 Malaysia34
38,572 Kazakhstan33
369,827 India26
52,403 Spain24
42,756 Belarus22
32,022 Denmark11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
32,268 Uzbekistan9
447,191 Thailand9
57,975 Israel9
303,897 Ukraine7
28,047 Scotland6
44,411 Croatia6
355,097 Nigeria6
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Thomas Dorin from Ireland aboard the Espindola from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 22 years old when he arrived in USA on June 1, 1846. 29 years old John Dorin, 23 years old John Dorin, Grace Dorin, aged 19, John Dorin, aged 26, Jack Dorin (22) Immigrant, Francis Dorin, aged 26, Immigrant Catherine Dorin, Catherine Dorin, are other Dorin that migrated to US.

From Italy

34 years old mason Giovanni Dorin who was residing in Italy migrated to USA on March 18, 1889 by La Champagne put out from Havre.

From Germany

Maria Dorin worked as farmer and hailed from Germany. 23 years old embarked for USA from Bremen & Southampton on Ems and arrived on March 11, 1891.

Dorin Namesakes

  • Murray Dorin, Canadian politician and businessman

Dorin Namesakes

  • Murray Dorin, Canadian politician and businessman

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