Parker Forename

42,582nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 16,972 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Parker Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: Keeper of a park.

Parker Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
94%
 
14,0781:25,7521,901
Canada
100%
7671:43,1992,998
Ghana
100%
3371:80,0783,677
Nigeria
95%
 
2391:742,94720,467
Kuwait-2281:16,6021,838
Liberia
98%
 
2251:19,6091,375
China-1631:8,380,71059,497
Australia-1271:107,5403,733
England
84%
 
731:761,68413,981
DR Congo
100%
681:1,085,70031,208
Thailand
88%
 
661:1,061,60337,817
Philippines
97%
 
651:1,630,91538,369
Zimbabwe
94%
 
601:257,06414,378
Zambia-591:268,7258,231
Russia
100%
361:4,006,49221,115
Papua New Guinea
96%
 
341:239,77419,968
South Africa
100%
331:1,652,50552,695
Hong Kong-301:258,4243,493
India
83%
 
281:43,388,499783,893
Malaysia
81%
 
221:1,384,08844,593
Brazil
100%
151:14,282,410156,374
Peru
100%
151:2,119,43021,304
Indonesia-131:19,843,359506,931
Latvia-121:167,9702,495
Congo
100%
121:417,4347,854
Turks and Caicos Islands-111:3,155669
Germany
100%
91:10,741,98635,913
Japan-91:14,220,67339,809
Netherlands
75%
 
81:2,112,76026,769
Jamaica-81:360,40310,541
New Zealand-51:907,20910,885
France
100%
51:13,294,06836,843
Venezuela
100%
51:6,040,37977,223
South Korea-51:1,108,88418,705
Mexico
100%
51:24,828,88553,479
Cameroon-51:4,322,10163,776
Trinidad and Tobago-51:272,28413,349
Italy
100%
51:12,212,41834,417
Singapore
100%
41:1,571,76418,508
Uzbekistan
100%
41:7,696,61011,277
Uganda
100%
41:10,239,23065,177
Taiwan
100%
41:5,942,42087,370
Saint Lucia
100%
31:59,2724,116
Scotland
100%
31:1,783,45514,297
Turkey-21:38,900,85464,839
Ireland
93%
 
21:2,321,7608,894
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
Barbados-21:144,8942,643
Belarus-21:4,741,19216,466
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
Belize-21:177,1545,935
Benin-21:5,287,92261,990
Pakistan
 
64%
21:97,178,840228,758
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Czechia
100%
21:5,328,0818,108
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Somalia-11:13,525,8677,760
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Georgia
100%
11:3,738,46629,095
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Costa Rica-11:4,767,94827,206
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Burundi-11:9,906,5592,558
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Nepal-11:28,487,352119,417
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Palau-11:21,711239
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786

Parker (617,802) may also be a surname.

Parker Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: Keeper of a park.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Parker Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parcker923/
Parkher922/
Parkeur922/
Parkker922/
Pharker921/
Bparker921/
Parkeer921/
Parkere921/
Parkerh921/
Hparker921/
Perker8312/
Porker836/
Parkir835/
Parkyr832/
Parkre832/
Parkire77115/
Parquer772/
Parcher772/
Phorker771/
Pharkir771/
Parkair771/
Parcoeur714/
Paurcher712/
Pearcher711/
Pharkire711/
Paircher711/
Phearcher676/
Parkaysre671/
Porcer671/
Parcheher671/
Parqueare671/
Porcher6251/
Porkhir621/
Porquier571/
Pourcher571/

Parker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parker in the Russian language
Паркерparker-

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