Dorken Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Dorken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 87 | 1:423,513 | 37,101 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| Turkey | 48 | 1:1,621,280 | 61,377 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Dörken (469) are calculated separately.
Dorken (12) may also be a first name.
Dorken Demographics
Average Dorken Salary in
United States
$48,211 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dorken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dorken is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Dörken. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dorken is the 993,593rd most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The surname Dorken is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Dorken live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
It is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 423,513. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 51 percent are found, British Columbia, where 26 percent are found and Nova Scotia, where 10 percent are found. Beside Canada this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent are found and Turkey, where 19 percent are found.
Dorken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dorken has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dorken surname expanded 230 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 740 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dorken Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Dorken last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.
The amount Dorken earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.73% more than the national average, earning $48,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.96% more than the national average, earning $61,586 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dörken | 94 | 469 | / |
| Doerken | 92 | 62 | / |
| Dorkeng | 92 | 3 | / |
| Dourken | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dorkin | 83 | 1,256 | / |
| Darken | 83 | 445 | / |
| Durken | 83 | 317 | / |
| Derken | 83 | 39 | / |
| Dorkyn | 83 | 20 | / |
| Dorcen | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dorkina | 77 | 473 | / |
| Duurken | 77 | 40 | / |
| Dorkyna | 77 | 25 | / |
| Dorchen | 77 | 25 | / |
| Doorkin | 77 | 22 | / |
| Dercken | 77 | 12 | / |
| Darkeen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Duorkin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Deerken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dourkem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Durkenn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Durkn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorzhkin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Durkin | 67 | 19,168 | / |
| Dorcin | 67 | 1,360 | / |
| Darkin | 67 | 678 | / |
| Darcen | 67 | 132 | / |
| Durkyn | 67 | 74 | / |
| Derkin | 67 | 67 | / |
| Dorkinová | 67 | 30 | / |
| Darkyn | 67 | 30 | / |
| Darkenova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Derkyn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Darkne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorkinova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Durcen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Dorken
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