Dodkin Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Israel

Dodkin Surname Definition:

= Dod (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -kin.

Dodkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2231:249,85720,242
Israel1101:77,7979,451
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England801:304,69220,471

Dodkin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Dod (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -kin.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dodkin Last Name Facts

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

Dodkin (Russian: Додкин) is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dodkin? popularity and diffusion

Dodkin is the 692,305th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dodkin are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Dodkin is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 249,857. In England it is primarily found in: Hertfordshire, where 19 percent are found, Greater London, where 14 percent are found and Somerset, where 10 percent are found. Besides England it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 26 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Dodkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dodkin has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Dodkin last name expanded 279 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dodkin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dodkin last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dodkin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.62% more than the national average, earning $51,615 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $51,501 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dodkina9212/
Doudkin9212/
Doodkin921/
Doudkina866/
Dudkin8310,392/
Dotkin8318/
Dedkin8310/
Dodkyn833/
Dadkin831/
Dudkina7710,401/
Dotkina779/
Dodchin777/
Dodkyna774/
Dudckin772/
Dadkina771/
Dootkin771/
Doutkin771/
Dudkkina711/
Dudkyn671,472/
Detkin67454/
Dutkin67271/
Datkin6719/
Dedkyn676/
Dotkyn671/
Dudcin671/
Dodcen670/

Dodkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dodkin in the Russian language
Додкинdodkin-

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