Duker Surname
Approximately 4,779 people bear this surname
Duker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 3,602 | 1:7,502 | 1,010 |
| United States | 601 | 1:603,093 | 49,067 |
| Netherlands | 295 | 1:57,245 | 9,855 |
| England | 90 | 1:619,090 | 36,665 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Turkey | 15 | 1:5,188,095 | 110,069 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Bhutan | 5 | 1:123,208 | 891 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 141 | 1:356,161 | 27,153 |
The alternate forms: Düker (1,189) are calculated separately.
Duker (44) may also be a first name.
Duker Demographics
Average Duker Salary in
United States
$53,338 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Duker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Duker (Arabic: دوكر, Marathi: डुकेर, Russian: Дукер, Tibetan: འབྲུག་དཀར།) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Düker. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Duker? popularity and diffusion
It is the 99,113th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,524,910 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Duker reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 44 people.
It is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 3,602 people, or 1 in 7,502. Other than Ghana Duker exists in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.
Duker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Duker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Duker last name increased 426 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 321 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Duker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Duker last name are 0.70999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.52% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Duker earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.61% more than the national average, earning $53,338 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.13% more than the national average, earning $54,220 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Duker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Duker in the Tibetan language | ||
| འབྲུག་དཀར། | drukkar | - |
| Duker in the Marathi language | ||
| डुकेर | dukera | 80 |
| डूकेर | dukera | 20 |
| Duker in the Russian language | ||
| Дукер | duker | - |
| Duker in the Arabic language | ||
| دوكر | dwkr | - |
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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 Duker
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