Dierkes Surname

80,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,048 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dierkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dierkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,4961:17,9062,342
United States1,4101:257,06324,315
Netherlands791:213,76228,937
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:380,44528,529

Dierkes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dierkes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dierkes occurs most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dierkes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 80,512th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,204,951 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Dierkes are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 4,496 people, or 1 in 17,906. In Germany Dierkes is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Germany Dierkes is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Dierkes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dierkes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dierkes surname increased 1,068 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dierkes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dierkes are 16.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dierkes earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 27.41% more than the national average, earning 440,955 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.97% more than the national average, earning $45,295 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dierckes9322/
Dierkies930/
Dirkes922,233/
Derkes9279/
Duerkes8694/
Doerkes8618/
Derkies8617/
Derkesh869/
Dirkies869/
Dirckes863/
Diorkes861/
Deerkes861/
Dirrkes861/
Diirkes861/
Derrkes860/
Durkes77287/
Dirkis77114/
Dürkes7764/
Derkez7727/
Derkis7713/
Derkys779/
Dirkeç778/
Drekes774/
Derces771/
Derketsch7520/
Dirques7183/
Gyerkes7117/
Derques717/
Derkiss716/
Durkesh712/
Derkios712/
Dirches711/
Durkees711/
Dirkiss710/
Durkess710/
Dreckes710/
Dhurkesh671/
Derkiche671/

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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
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  • 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 Dierkes
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