Cognomen 多琳 (Doreen 
, 多琳 
) , all around the world, is a common family name. The family name 多琳 is characteristic of Uganda, where it is quite a common surname, Israel, and Botswana, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Uganda, Nigeria, and Kenya. More frequently, 多琳 is the forename as well as the last name.