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There are approximately 2,239 people named Dover in the UK. That makes it the 4,113rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 35 are named Dover.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Dover surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

DOVER. The Kentish town.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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