Arkis Surname

326,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Arkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,0181:18,9601,422
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Israel301:285,25425,178
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Arkiş (641) are calculated separately.

Arkis (1,069) may also be a first name.

Arkis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arkis (Russian: Аркис) is found most frequently in Syria. It may also be found as: Arkiş. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 326,995th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,415,093 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Arkis live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Levant. Arkis is also the 244,625th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,069 people.

The last name Arkis is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is borne by 1,018 people, or 1 in 18,960. In Syria Arkis is primarily found in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 100 percent live. Aside from Syria this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.

Arkis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arkis last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Arkis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.2% more than the national average, earning $47,120 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arkiş93641/
Arkhis91515/
Harkis91115/
Arkais9118/
Arkies9116/
Arkiss919/
Arkise911/
Arkish911/
Arkist911/
Arkois910/
Harkiss83109/
Harkies8377/
Arkhiss834/
Arkiess831/
Arkeise831/
Harkish831/
Harkuis830/
Arcis801,374/
Arkes80411/
Orkis80136/
Arkiz8060/
Erkis8053/
Arkys803/
Garkisch77231/
Arkisova774/
Orkisz731,540/
Harkes73623/
Orkhis73410/
Arcisz73326/
Archis73141/
Orkish73105/
Gorkis7345/
Orkies7344/
Arquis7336/
Arqish7335/
Arcais7322/
Arkesh7319/
Harcis739/
Herkis738/
Orkiss734/
Harqis733/
Harkiz731/
Arkaiz731/
Arcuis731/
Arkeås731/
Arkeiz731/
Aerkes730/
Arkess730/
Garkes730/
Arkishova711/
Arkhisova711/
Harkess67747/
Ourkhis67136/
Garkajs6737/
Herckis6734/
D'Arcis6727/
Harkesh6723/
Harchis6716/
Garcais6711/
Orkisch677/
Erkhais674/
Arkiche674/
Gorkijs672/
Gourkis672/
Herkish671/
Harkees671/
Arkhich671/
Garkays671/
Harcisz671/
Gorkish671/
Arquish671/
Arquist670/
Hairkes670/

Arkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arkis in the Russian language
Аркисarkis-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arkis
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