Dorre

Dorre Meaning & Origin

About Dorre
The surname Dorre is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dorre," meaning "dry." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a dry or withered appearance or possibly someone who lived in a dry or barren area. The surname Dorre may have also been used as a topographic name for someone who lived near a dry or arid place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dorre: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dorre 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 Dorre is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/dorre*/
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('TR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorre in Braille

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

The name Dorre in braille

How to sign the name Dorre using Sign Language

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

The name Dorre in sign language

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