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Across the world, Dorotea (Dorotea , Доротея , Δωροθέα ) is a common feminine first name. The given name Dorotea is characteristic of Croatia, where it is quite a common girly name, Equatorial Guinea, where it is quite a common unisex name, and Peru, where it is quite a common female name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Mexico, Philippines, and Italy. Very seldom, Dorotea is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Dorotea | Italy, Mexico, Philippines, Peru, Croatia |
Доротея | Ukraine, Bulgaria, Russia, Kazakhstan |
Δωροθέα | Greece |
Dorotea is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Dorotea , character in Don Quixote; Dorothea "Doortje" Van Hoeck , the fictional character from F.C. De Kampioenen; Dolores Umbridge , the Harry Potter character; Dorotea , the operatic character in the opera Don Chisciotte in Sierra Morena by Francesco Bartolomeo Conti; in love with Fernando and Dorotea , the operatic character in the opera Stiffelio by Giuseppe Verdi; Lina's cousin, among other works.