Dakers Surname
Approximately 1,103 people bear this surname
Dakers Surname Definition:
John Daikers in Kyndrocat is mentioned in 1589 (REB., II, p. 227). Margaret Dakers in Barrellwall, 1637, and seven more of the name are recorded in the vicinity of Brechin (Brechin). William Dakers, writer in Edinburgh, 1690 (Edin. App.).
Read More About This SurnameDakers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 294 | 1:189,517 | 16,830 |
| United States | 259 | 1:1,399,455 | 96,631 |
| Scotland | 161 | 1:33,254 | 3,301 |
| Canada | 132 | 1:279,133 | 26,131 |
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| New Zealand | 66 | 1:68,611 | 10,369 |
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| Belize | 30 | 1:11,849 | 1,412 |
| Northern Ireland | 17 | 1:108,532 | 6,545 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 262 | 1:14,287 | 1,627 |
| England | 146 | 1:166,955 | 14,226 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Dakers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
John Daikers in Kyndrocat is mentioned in 1589 (REB., II, p. 227). Margaret Dakers in Barrellwall, 1637, and seven more of the name are recorded in the vicinity of Brechin (Brechin). William Dakers, writer in Edinburgh, 1690 (Edin. App.). David Dakers Black published a History of Brechin in 1867.
Daker's (Son): v. Daker or Dacre.
Dakers Demographics
Dakers Political Affiliation
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Dakers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dakers occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dakers is the 334,641st most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,607,023 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Dakers reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 43 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 189,517. In England it is primarily found in: Durham, where 19 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 18 percent live and Cumbria, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Scotland, where 15 percent live.
Dakers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dakers has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Dakers last name expanded 201 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 2,158 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 39 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dakers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dakers surname are 15.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.25% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dakers earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 13.94% more than the national average, earning R 270,756 per year; in United States they earn 9.44% more than the national average, earning $47,221 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.78% more than the national average, earning $61,499 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dackers | 92 | 99 | / |
| Deakers | 92 | 50 | / |
| D'Akers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dakersh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Daekers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Daukers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Daikers | 92 | 0 | / |
| Daickers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dokers | 83 | 21 | / |
| Dakors | 83 | 14 | / |
| Dekers | 83 | 12 | / |
| Dacers | 83 | 7 | / |
| Dakars | 83 | 5 | / |
| Dekkers | 77 | 10,810 | / |
| Deckers | 77 | 10,513 | / |
| Duikers | 77 | 128 | / |
| Dockers | 77 | 97 | / |
| Deykers | 77 | 92 | / |
| Doukers | 77 | 49 | / |
| Dekeers | 77 | 8 | / |
| Dhokers | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dhakars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deacers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dakarsh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Deijkers | 71 | 551 | / |
| Duickers | 71 | 20 | / |
| Deckkers | 71 | 2 | / |
| D'Hokers | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dhoekers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deuckers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decors | 67 | 98 | / |
| D'Hoekers | 67 | 42 | / |
| Docars | 67 | 24 | / |
| Decars | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dekors | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dekars | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Heckers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dokars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dacors | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dekhors | 62 | 9 | / |
| Dekorsz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Decairs | 62 | 1 | / |
| Deckars | 62 | 0 | / |
| Dekkars | 62 | 0 | / |
| Dosquers | 57 | 1 | / |
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