Durkheim Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Durkheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Durkheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France171:3,907,219231,005
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Durkheim (42) may also be a first name.

Durkheim Last Name Facts

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

Durkheim is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Durkheim click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Durkheim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Durkheim is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Durkheim live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Durkheim is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 42 people.

This surname is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 88 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 6 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 6 percent are found. Beside France this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duerckheim897/
Dirkheim889/
Durckhem883/
Durkim8636/
Durkham803/
Dourkem801/
Dorkkhem751/
Dourkham751/
Dorkem7151/
Durkam7114/
Dourkam674/
Dorkham674/
Durckam670/
Dourkame63111/
Dorkkham635/
Dirkam57107/
Dorkam5727/
Durcam571/
Dorkkam533/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Durkheim
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