Arkansas Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Israel

Arkansas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Arkansas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Arkansas (46) may also be a first name.

Arkansas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arkansas is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Arkansas.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkansas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Arkansas is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Arkansas live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most common forename worldwide, borne by 46 people.

It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia it exists in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arcansas883/
Arcanses7536/
Arcansis7514/
Aragoneses671,069/
Organisasi671/
Arcanjos6346/
Aragon-Sosa633/
Arcances632/
Argona Saes632/
Arcancis631/
Aragonesses631/
Arcane Sousa601/
Aricana Souza571/
Yarkoni Suissa551/
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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 Arkansas
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