Barbers Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Barbers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barbers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2171:249,66725,383
Philippines601:1,687,304110,517
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Barbers (14) may also be a first name.

Barbers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barbers (Russian: Барберс) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barbers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 935,326th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Barbers reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Barbers is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.

The last name Barbers is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 249,667. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 62 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 18 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 12 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and Finland, where 1 percent are found.

Barbers Last Name Statistics demography

Barbers earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.77% less than the national average, earning R 95,604 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barbiers93207/
Barber's931/
Barbersh931/
Berbers86388/
Barbars8613/
Borbers863/
Bearvers801/
Barberce800/
Bharverse751/
Berbersch751/
Borwers711/
Borvers710/
Varwers710/
Borbhors671/
Barwirsch631/
Berbars571/
Berbiers5390/
Börûbars531/

Barbers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barbers in the Russian language
Барберсbarbers-

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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 Barbers
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