Arker Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Arker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
France111:6,038,429280,838
Myanmar91:5,770,887975
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Arker (27) may also be a first name.

Arker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arker (Marathi: आरेकर, Russian: Аркер) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arker? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,185,157th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Arker reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 3,451,990. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 30 percent reside, Florida, where 14 percent reside and Michigan, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States Arker occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Arker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Arker has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Arker are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Arker earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.84% less than the national average, earning $41,494 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harker9116,874/
Arkert9110/
Aråker918/
Earker914/
Arkher913/
Arkker911/
Arıker911/
Aerker911/
Aarker911/
Arcker911/
Garker910/
Auråker8315/
Harkeyr832/
Harkker831/
Ayreker831/
Harkerd831/
Hairker831/
Harrker831/
Harcker830/
Haerker830/
Harkier830/
Erker802,860/
Orker80158/
Arcer8097/
Örker806/
Arkir804/
Arkre801/
Arkerova772/
Haarkert771/
Archer7397,660/
Herker73584/
Arquer73313/
Ercker73291/
Gorker7396/
Erkier7368/
Harkir7361/
Hörker7353/
Eråker7325/
Harcer739/
Horker736/
Arhcer733/
Garkir732/
Arcger732/
Arkire731/
Arkyor731/
Earkir731/
Earcer731/
Orcker731/
Earkchear711/
Arquier67600/
Harcher67117/
Harkjær6763/
Hercker6719/
Arkhire6715/
Arquere677/
Aarkyor676/
Arkhyre674/
Orckert673/
Höråker672/
Arquetr671/
Aircher671/
Aarcher671/
Garquer671/
Harquer671/
Hoerker671/
Horcker671/
Heirker670/

Arker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arker in the Marathi language
आरेकरarekara-
Arker in the Russian language
Аркерarker-

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Arker Reference & Research

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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 Arker
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