Dokes Surname

428,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dokes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dokes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7981:454,20938,852
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1561:321,91525,142

The alternate forms: Dokès (2) are calculated separately.

Dokes (24) may also be a first name.

Dokes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dokes occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Dokès. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 428,665th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,052,852 people. The last name Dokes is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Dokes live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dokes is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 24 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 798 people, or 1 in 454,209. In The United States Dokes is most common in: Missouri, where 10 percent live, Louisiana, where 10 percent live and Ohio, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States Dokes occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Dokes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dokes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dokes surname grew 512 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dokes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dokes are 0.95999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.27% registered with the party.

Dokes earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.32% less than the national average, earning $36,538 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dokès932/
Doekes91161/
Dockes9158/
Dokese9147/
Doukes9111/
Dokets911/
Dokesh911/
Dookes911/
Doekies8317/
Doshkes831/
Dockeus830/
Dukes8032,854/
Dakes80489/
Dokis80270/
Doces80194/
Dokys8023/
Dokez8022/
Dekes8012/
Dukesh73398/
Dehkes7384/
Dokish7362/
Deekes7358/
Doukis7345/
Daukes7343/
Dukess7334/
Doskis7334/
Dhakes7330/
Deckes7324/
Doques7319/
Dakhes7318/
Duskes7316/
Duzkes7316/
Duckes7313/
Dukesz7312/
Dakese7312/
Dakets737/
Dackes737/
Dokios735/
Douces735/
Dokysh734/
Dakesh734/
Dakkes733/
Dhokis733/
Duykes733/
Dockès733/
Dakees732/
Dakess732/
Dekess732/
Dokisz732/
Duikes732/
Daskes731/
Dekees731/
Doykis731/
Dekkes731/
Daekes731/
Doches731/
Dukees731/
Dakeas730/
Dekeis730/
Dukese730/
Doushkess712/
Douchkess711/
Daketse671,302/
Dushkes6727/
Douches6721/
Dekheus678/
Dakhesh678/
Dukhesh674/
Dhukesh674/
Duckies674/
Doyches671/
Dogkiss671/
Dokgais671/
Dhakesh671/
Dhokais671/
Dokiche671/
Docketz671/
Deckies671/
Dekeesh671/
Dackeus670/
Dackets670/
Duckets670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dokes
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