Dusky Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dusky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dusky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2491:1,455,65899,719
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Dusky (138) may also be a first name.

Dusky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dusky is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dusky? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dusky is the 862,604th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Dusky reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 787,636th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 138 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 249 people, or 1 in 1,455,658. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 19 percent live, Ohio, where 13 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent live and Iraq, where 5 percent live.

Dusky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dusky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dusky last name increased 383 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dusky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dusky last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dusky earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.95% less than the national average, earning $35,835 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning $54,642 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duskey91450/
Dutsky9123/
Duskyi915/
Dousky912/
Duskiy911/
Duesky910/
Dussky910/
Dausky910/
Dutskyi8350/
Douskey8323/
Dutskiy838/
Duiskyi832/
Dushsky832/
Douskay831/
Dujskyi831/
Dudskyi831/
Duyskyi831/
Duske801,342/
Duska80469/
Disky80271/
Duski80222/
Dauskaya771/
Dushka731,449/
Duszka73572/
Doskey73225/
Diskey73192/
Duskie7368/
Douska7367/
Duzkay7345/
Duskis7338/
Dissky7335/
Dauski7330/
Diskay7327/
Dauska7320/
Duskee7316/
Duskes7316/
Douski7314/
Dusska7314/
Dushki7312/
Doesky735/
Dudski734/
Duiska734/
Dushke733/
Diskuy732/
Deuski732/
Duzska731/
Doskoy731/
Duskaj731/
Duscay731/
Duskha731/
Duiske731/
Doskay731/
Duiski731/
Duhska731/
Dueski731/
Deuske731/
Diskiy731/
Duschka67267/
Dushkaj67210/
Dushkes6727/
Duysker6727/
Dosskey6725/
Deusker6715/
Duskett6711/
Duschke6710/
Duyseke678/
Duiseke674/
Doushka673/
Disckey672/
Dushker672/
Dushkha672/
Dushkej671/
Dutscke671/
Duzkaya671/
Douskie670/
Duscker670/
Duschey670/

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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 Dusky
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