Darko Surname
Approximately 90,714 people bear this surname
Darko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 87,698 | 1:308 | 33 |
| United States | 1,080 | 1:335,610 | 30,294 |
| England | 710 | 1:78,476 | 8,793 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Nigeria | 154 | 1:1,150,278 | 47,013 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| Australia | 77 | 1:350,594 | 29,558 |
| Germany | 66 | 1:1,219,780 | 78,810 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| Netherlands | 50 | 1:337,744 | 38,500 |
| Romania | 47 | 1:427,189 | 34,091 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Croatia | 19 | 1:222,558 | 25,345 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Darkó (50) & Darkò (1) are calculated separately.
Darko (74,036) may also be a first name.
Darko Demographics
Average Darko Salary in
United States
$46,262 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Darko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Darko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Darko (Arabic: داركو, Hindi: दरको) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Darkó or Darkò. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Darko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,240th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,335 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Darko reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Darko is also the 13,228th most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 74,036 people.
The surname Darko is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 87,698 people, or 1 in 308. Apart from Ghana this surname is found in 86 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Darko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Darko has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 18,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Darko Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Darko surname are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Darko earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 39.65% less than the national average, earning 208,875 kr per year; in Peru they earn 15.43% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,394 per year; in South Africa they earn 106.05% more than the national average, earning R 489,660 per year; in United States they earn 7.21% more than the national average, earning $46,262 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.82% less than the national average, earning $44,806 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darkó | 93 | 50 | / |
| Darkò | 93 | 1 | / |
| Darkoh | 91 | 3,415 | / |
| Darkoa | 91 | 1,884 | / |
| Darkoi | 91 | 451 | / |
| Darkho | 91 | 44 | / |
| Darkko | 91 | 19 | / |
| Dharko | 91 | 8 | / |
| Darkou | 91 | 7 | / |
| Darkot | 91 | 5 | / |
| Darkoo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Darcko | 91 | 2 | / |
| Darrko | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dearkos | 83 | 43 | / |
| Darkoch | 83 | 35 | / |
| Darkhos | 83 | 15 | / |
| Darkooh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Darkhou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Darka | 80 | 1,140 | / |
| Dorko | 80 | 984 | / |
| Derko | 80 | 687 | / |
| Darco | 80 | 620 | / |
| Dõrko | 80 | 12 | / |
| Darkouch | 77 | 309 | / |
| Darkoosh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dearco | 73 | 2,670 | / |
| D'Arco | 73 | 2,088 | / |
| Darcos | 73 | 758 | / |
| Darkha | 73 | 245 | / |
| Derkho | 73 | 233 | / |
| Derzko | 73 | 54 | / |
| Darcot | 73 | 47 | / |
| Dharka | 73 | 32 | / |
| Darkah | 73 | 18 | / |
| Daurka | 73 | 15 | / |
| Duorko | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dorkoz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dearka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dorkho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Darqoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darqoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhorko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darcou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorkot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorkoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorkoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daarco | 73 | 1 | / |
| Derkoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dearcos | 67 | 680 | / |
| Dearcop | 67 | 22 | / |
| Darkhah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dourkou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Darcout | 67 | 9 | / |
| Deareco | 67 | 9 | / |
| Darquoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Darqoch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dathrka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deireko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dearcot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Darqous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dörkopf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Darkhad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Darcoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Arcos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorzhko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dearcoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorkoch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dourkoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorkott | 67 | 0 | / |
Darko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Darko in the Hindi language | ||
| दरको | darako | 50 |
| डरको | darako | 50 |
| Darko in the Arabic language | ||
| داركو | darkw | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Darko
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