Arkers Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Arkers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arkers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Arkers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arkers is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Arkers is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Arkers live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Arkers is most frequent in: California, where 33 percent are found, Indiana, where 33 percent are found and West Virginia, where 33 percent are found. Other than The United States Arkers occurs in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 25 percent are found.

Arkers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Arkers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arkers surname declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harkers9266/
Harkerss866/
Erkers83240/
Orkers832/
Archers7722/
Herkers771/
Herckers713/
Heerkers711/
D'Herckers6354/
Orchers621/

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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
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  • 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 Arkers
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