Dorviller was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Dorweiler.
The place is now called Dorviller and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorweiler | German Empire | Bolchen | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Dorviller | France | Moselle | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Dorweiler | German Empire | Sankt Avold | 1940 |
| Dorviller | France | Moselle | 1945 |
| Dorviller | France | Moselle | 1993 |