Dorkam Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Israel

Dorkam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorkam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran221:3,490,11599,764
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017

Dorkam Last Name Facts

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

Dorkam is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dorkam.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorkam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dorkam is the 3,798,600th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Dorkam are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Dorkam is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 3,490,115. In Iran it is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 36 percent live, Qazvin Province, where 36 percent live and Tehran Province, where 27 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 11 percent live and Algeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dourkam924/
Dorkham924/
Dorkkam923/
Dorkame921/
Dourkame86111/
Dorkkham865/
Dourkham861/
Darkam83122/
Durkam8314/
Derkam838/
Dorkom833/
Dorkhom7744/
Durkham773/
Darkame772/
Darkham771/
Durckam770/
Darcam6717/
Derkom676/
Darkom671/
Durcam671/
Dorcom670/
Durkheim5725/
Darcom501/
Darqom501/

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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 Dorkam
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