Dorce

Dorce Meaning & Origin

About Dorce
The surname Dorce is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Dorcé, which itself is a variant of the name Dorothée. The name Dorothée is of Greek origin and means "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Dorce can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Dorothée" or "one who is associated with the name Dorothée."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dorce is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dorce: 583
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,050
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dorce based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dorce is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 R S
🌐 IPA
/dorce*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorce in Braille

Here's how to represent Dorce in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dorce in braille

How to sign the name Dorce using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dorce using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dorce in sign language

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