Where Does The Last Name Dorkes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dorkes (Russian: Доркес) is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Dörkes. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorkes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,957,383^rd most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Dorkes is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Dorkes live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Dorkes is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England Dorkes is primarily found in: Nottinghamshire, where 43 percent are found, Lincolnshire, where 29 percent are found and Derbyshire, where 19 percent are found. Besides England it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and Poland, where 4 percent are found.

Dorkes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dorkes has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Dorkes surname increased 124 percent between 1881 and 2014.