How common is the surname Doll?

9,749 people in the United States had the surname Doll in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 31,669 Americans. It ranked 3,646th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Doll?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Doll identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Doll?

Caren Marsh Doll, actress, dancer, last surviving actress from the 1939 movie "The Wizard of Oz".

Where is the surname Doll most common?

Wikidata records people named Doll in the United States.

Is the surname Doll getting more or less common?

More common. 9,553 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,749 in 2010, up 2.1%.

Is Doll also a first name?

Yes. Doll is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Doll

A surname, carried by 9,749 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex D400

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Doll is more common than 97.8% of them.

Origin

* As a south German surname, from toll (“mad, foolish”). * Also as a German surname, spelling variant of Thiel. * As an English surname, from the adjective dull, cognate with the first German derivation. Also compare Dill.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,749 people named Doll in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 31,669 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,553.

#3,646

rank among US surnames

9,749

people in 2010

3.3

per 100,000 Americans

+2.1%

change since 2000 (was #3,429)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,637	Parkinson	9,767	31,611
#3,638	Albers	9,766	31,614
#3,640	Sutter	9,760	31,634
#3,641	Lindstrom	9,754	31,653
#3,642	Badillo	9,753	31,656
#3,644	Thatcher	9,752	31,660
#3,645	Weis	9,750	31,666

Who is named Doll

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Doll identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Dolls

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Caren Marsh Doll
Actress, dancer, last surviving actress from the 1939 movie "The Wizard of Oz"

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Doll

Doll has the Soundex code D400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D400.

Questions

Where does the surname Doll come from?: * As a south German surname, from toll (“mad, foolish”). * Also as a German surname, spelling variant of Thiel. * As an English surname, from the adjective dull, cognate with the first German derivation. Also compare Dill.
How common is the surname Doll?: 9,749 people in the United States had the surname Doll in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 31,669 Americans. It ranked 3,646th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Doll?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Doll identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Doll?: Caren Marsh Doll, actress, dancer, last surviving actress from the 1939 movie "The Wizard of Oz".
Where is the surname Doll most common?: Wikidata records people named Doll in the United States.
Is the surname Doll getting more or less common?: More common. 9,553 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,749 in 2010, up 2.1%.
Is Doll also a first name?: Yes. Doll is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.