Where Does The Last Name Dark Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dark (Hindi: डाआरके, Marathi: दरक) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Dàrk. Click here for other potential spellings of Dark.

How Common Is The Last Name Dark? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Dark is the 37,400^th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 517,728 people. The last name Dark is primarily found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Dark are found; 24 percent are found in North America and 24 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 83,677^th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 6,225 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3,152 people, or 1 in 114,993. In The United States it is most common in: North Carolina, where 11 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States Dark exists in 125 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent live and Egypt, where 10 percent live.

Dark Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Dark has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dark surname rose 532 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 146 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 921 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dark Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Dark last name are 12.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.41% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dark earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 31.29% more than the national average, earning R 312,000 per year; in United States they earn 3.39% less than the national average, earning $41,686 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning $52,309 CAD per year.