How common is the surname Dooling?

1,111 people in the United States had the surname Dooling in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,899 Americans. It ranked 23,002nd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Dooling?

Keyon Dooling, American basketball player (born 1980), followed by Brendan Dooling.

Where is the surname Dooling most common?

Wikidata records people named Dooling in the United States.

Is the surname Dooling getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,119 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,111 in 2010, down 0.7%.

The surname Dooling

A surname, carried by 1,111 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D452

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dooling is more common than 85.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,111 people named Dooling in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 277,899 Americans. That is down 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,119.

#23,002

rank among US surnames

1,111

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-0.7%

change since 2000 (was #21,694)

Who is named Dooling

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

94% of people named Dooling identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Doolings

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Keyon Dooling
American basketball player (born 1980)
Brendan Dooling
American actor, born 1990

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dooling

Dooling has the Soundex code D452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D452.

Questions

How common is the surname Dooling?: 1,111 people in the United States had the surname Dooling in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,899 Americans. It ranked 23,002nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dooling?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Dooling identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Dooling?: Keyon Dooling, American basketball player (born 1980), followed by Brendan Dooling.
Where is the surname Dooling most common?: Wikidata records people named Dooling in the United States.
Is the surname Dooling getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,119 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,111 in 2010, down 0.7%.