Arkew Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Arkew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Arkew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arkew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arkew is most common in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arkew? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Arkew are found; 45 percent are found in Northern Europe and 45 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Arkew is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 100 percent are found. Besides England Arkew occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 36 percent are found and Poland, where 18 percent are found.
Arkew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Arkew has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Arkew last name decreased 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkeev | 73 | 13 | / |
| Harkiw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orkeaw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Garkiw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arkeva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horkew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arkiev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arkheev | 67 | 15 | / |
| Arkhiev | 67 | 14 | / |
| Horkeaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Harkiev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oorkeaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkevs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aerkhef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harchew | 67 | 0 | / |
| Arcev | 60 | 17 | / |
| Arcef | 60 | 3 | / |
| Arkif | 60 | 2 | / |
| Orcew | 60 | 1 | / |
| Erkeev | 55 | 146 | / |
| Arkhiv | 55 | 22 | / |
| Archev | 55 | 20 | / |
| Harcev | 55 | 15 | / |
| Orkeev | 55 | 4 | / |
| Orkeva | 55 | 4 | / |
| Erkiev | 55 | 2 | / |
| Arqeeb | 55 | 2 | / |
| Gorkiw | 55 | 1 | / |
| Harchev | 50 | 89 | / |
| Erkheev | 50 | 16 | / |
| Archeev | 50 | 13 | / |
| Horchew | 50 | 4 | / |
| Arkhiov | 50 | 2 | / |
| Harchef | 50 | 1 | / |
| Orkheev | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Arkew
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