Dorkin Surname

302,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Dorkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3801:379,27136,988
South Africa2881:188,11720,469
United States1381:2,626,514158,538
Croatia1161:36,4537,403
England971:574,41334,909
Uzbekistan651:475,83311,089
Slovakia541:98,82318,879
Kazakhstan281:631,51843,439
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Liberia61:734,75629,369
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1281:190,43315,429
Scotland81:467,90212,875
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Dorkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dorkin (Russian: Доркин) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorkin? popularity and diffusion

Dorkin is the 302,272nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,802,186 people. Dorkin occurs mostly in Europe, where 43 percent of Dorkin reside; 25 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 23 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Dorkin is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 380 people, or 1 in 379,271. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Tambov Oblast, where 12 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent live and Moscow, where 11 percent live. Barring Russia this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Dorkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dorkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dorkin last name rose 337 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 24 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dorkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Dorkin surname are 1.06% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 47.83% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dorkin earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.47% more than the national average, earning R 314,796 per year; in United States they earn 46.24% more than the national average, earning $63,103 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.17% more than the national average, earning $53,744 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorkina92473/
Doorkin9222/
Duorkin922/
Dorzhkin862/
Durkin8319,168/
Dorcin831,360/
Darkin83678/
Dorken83258/
Derkin8367/
Dorkyn8320/
Dorkinová8030/
Dorkinova801/
Durkina771,561/
Darkina77408/
Dorchin7788/
Doerken7762/
Dorkyna7725/
Durking7724/
Dourcin7721/
Daurkin7718/
Dorkeng773/
Durkimn772/
Dhurkin771/
Durkkin771/
Durkinn771/
Darkinn771/
Durkcin770/
Durckin770/
Dourken770/
Darrkin770/
Durkn731/
Daurkina7136/
Dourquin714/
Dörken67469/
Darken67445/
Durken67317/
Darcin67132/
Durkyn6774/
Derken6739/
Darkyn6730/
Derkyn6710/
Durcin678/
Dorcen673/
Darkinová672/
Darkinova671/
Darkne671/
Derqin671/

Dorkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dorkin in the Russian language
Доркинdorkin-

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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 Dorkin
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