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.

Arkansas Surname Distribution Map

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

Arkansas is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Arkansas.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkansas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Arkansas is the 4,427,875th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Arkansas reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Arkansas is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name globally, borne by 46 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia Arkansas is most numerous in: West Java, where 100 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 20 percent live.

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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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