Dircken Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dircken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dircken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1301:129,90120,177
Belgium591:194,85825,672
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dircken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dircken has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dircken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,210,518th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Dircken are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Dircken is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 129,901. In The Netherlands Dircken is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 88 percent reside, South Holland, where 11 percent reside and Utrecht, where 1 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diercken9336/
Dirken92255/
Dierken86428/
Dercken8612/
Dierckn861/
Dirkeng860/
Deirken860/
Diorken860/
Dirkn830/
Dirkienė802/
Durken77317/
Dirkin77130/
Derken7739/
Dürken7727/
Dercen777/
Dirckinck7512/
Derckenne752/
Dirchin71244/
Duurken7140/
Dürchen718/
Derchen713/
Duerken712/
Dreckne711/
Drekken711/
Deerken711/
Dirkina711/
Dierkin711/
Dearken710/
Durkenn710/
Durckin710/
Derkenne67190/
Drecn671/
Durkn671/
Deirking670/

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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
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  • 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 Dircken
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