The surname Dorrell
A surname, carried by 1,420 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex D640
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,420 people named Dorrell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 217,426 Americans. That is down 8.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,550.
#19,138
rank among US surnames
1,420
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-8.4%
change since 2000 (was #16,931)
Who is named Dorrell
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Dorrell identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 88%
- Black (not Hispanic) 4.3%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
- Two or more races 2.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Dorrell
Dorrell has the Soundex code D640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D640.
Questions
- How common is the surname Dorrell?
- 1,420 people in the United States had the surname Dorrell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 217,426 Americans. It ranked 19,138th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Dorrell?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Dorrell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Dorrell getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,550 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,420 in 2010, down 8.4%.