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The Dor surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 766 people carried this name — #30,477 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 384,600 people counted. That is up 35% from 568 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 468 people named Dor.

27 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 52 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 27
Moselle 94
Bouches-du-Rhône 69
Nord 43
Paris 35
Ardennes 16
La Réunion 15
Rhône 11
Pas-de-Calais 10

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 139 people named Dor live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 55
Hainaut 33
Namur 26
Antwerp 7
Luxembourg Province 7
Walloon Brabant 6
Brussels-Capital 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 35 people named Dor live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Chaco.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Chaco 24
Tucumán 11

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Dor,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Marie-Joseph Dor de Lastours
    Marie-Joseph Dor de Lastours 1758–1845 · politician
  • Henri Dor
    Henri Dor 1835–1912 · Esperantist
  • Henri Dor
    Henri Dor 1835–1912 · Esperantist
  • Franz Sales Dor 1866– · pastor
  • Élie Dor de Lastours 1874–1932 · politician
  • Christiane Dor 1892–1939 · actor

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Dor.

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