Doran Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Doran Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Doran family

Profession Census Frequency
Dock Labourer 51
General Labourer 41
Living On Own Means 19
Scholar 19
Cotton Weaver 18
General Servant Domestic 16
Dress Maker 12
School 11
Cook Domestic 9
Domestic Servant 9
Tailoress 9
Laundress Wash 8
Charwoman 8
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Cotton Card Room Hand 8
Laundress 8
Coal Hewer 7
Blacksmith 6
Coal Miner 6
Cotton Spinner 6
House Painter 6
Railway Clerk 6
House Keeper 5
House Maid Domestic 5
Coal Miner C Hewer 5

Doran Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Doran 100% 13,900
2 Drane 60% 5,738
3 Drain 60% 2,899
4 Dearn 40% 1,539
5 Durn 60% 1,010
6 Dorn 80% 662
7 Adrian 50% 634
8 Dran 80% 526
9 Draine 50% 517
10 Dearne 33% 489
11 Darn 60% 400
12 Dren 60% 379
13 Durien 50% 360
14 Dron 60% 334
15 Duran 80% 291
16 Doren 80% 202
17 Dorian 83% 199
18 Durne 40% 170
19 Dernie 33% 166
20 Daran 80% 160
21 Darne 40% 160
22 Dorran 83% 156
23 Dorin 80% 144
24 Doorne 50% 114
25 Drion 40% 110
26 Doron 80% 109
27 Dorne 60% 108
28 Audrain 43% 107
29 Daron 60% 107
30 Diron 60% 101

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The surname Doran is the most popular version of all its varients

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