About Dorr
The surname Dorr is of English and German origin. In English, it is derived from the Middle English word "dor," meaning "door," and was likely an occupational name for someone who made or worked with doors. In German, it is derived from the personal name "Theodor," meaning "gift of God." The surname Dorr can also be a variant of the surname Door, which has similar origins. Overall, the meaning of the surname Dorr is associated with doors or the given name Theodor.
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The surname Dorr is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dorr 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 Dorr is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dorr in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dorr using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.