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

The last name Dodkin (Russian: Додкин) is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dodkin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 692,305th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dodkin live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 249,857. In England Dodkin is mostly found in: Hertfordshire, where 19 percent live, Greater London, where 14 percent live and Somerset, where 10 percent live. Outside of England it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Dodkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dodkin has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dodkin surname increased 279 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dodkin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dodkin surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the 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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