Arkenau Surname

668,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Arkenau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arkenau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3251:247,70926,948
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080

Arkenau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arkenau has its highest incidence in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkenau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 668,257th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Arkenau reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Arkenau is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 247,709. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 93 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 0 percent are found. Not including Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.

Arkenau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Arkenau last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.

Arkenau earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.83% more than the national average, earning $62,063 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arkena921/
Arkenay861/
Arkenat861/
Arcenau861/
Arkenea861/
Harkena861/
Arceneau80105/
Arkeniya801/
Harkenay800/
Arcena774,069/
Arkina7763/
Arkana7746/
Erkena7731/
Arkanu7723/
Arkona7721/
Arkyna7717/
Arceneauy753/
Archeneau753/
Arkenhult751/
Arkenhout751/
Garkina71706/
Harkyna7153/
Arkinah7145/
Erkenay7137/
Arkaina7134/
Arkanah7121/
Arkonah7114/
Herkena7111/
Harkina717/
Archena716/
Arkhina715/
Arceneu713/
Arckana711/
Arkhyna711/
Arcenha711/
Arcenay711/
Arkhana711/
Arkhona711/
Arrcena711/
Aurkyna711/
Arkanna710/
Arkaniya67186/
Harkanah6724/
Aharkyna679/
Earkanna677/
Harceanu673/
Garquena671/
Herkeina671/
Arquenay671/
Aarchena671/
Arkaniia671/
Harkinay670/

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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 Arkenau
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