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Family name Doroteo (Dorothea , Doroteo , Δωροθέα ) , across the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Doroteo is characteristic of Curacao, where it is quite a common surname, Greece, and Mexico. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Mexico, Philippines, and Spain. More prevalently, Doroteo is the forename as well as the last name.