Barclays Surname

481,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Monaco

Barclays Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barclays Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
England501:1,114,36153,243
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
India91:85,229,487684,495
France71:9,488,960336,266
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Macau11:601,6301,582
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Barclays (206) may also be a first name.

Barclays Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barclays is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barclays? popularity and diffusion

It is the 481,560th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. The last name Barclays is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Barclays live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 630,600th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 206 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Apart from Ghana this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 26 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barclay9348,960/
Barclais88194/
Barcklay88125/
Barkclay884/
Barclaus881/
Bearclay881/
Barclayy881/
Barclaye881/
Barclass881/
Barcla8620/
Barcly8611/
Barcellas822/
Barcley80243/
Barklay80222/
Barclae8015/
Barckly808/
Varclay803/
Borclay802/
Barklas801/
Barclat801/
Barclai801/
Barslas800/
Barcloy800/
Barcella756,465/
Barckley75194/
Barcilla75138/
Barcless756/
Barklaya755/
Barclist755/
Barcelly753/
Barcliss752/
Varclaye751/
Barkleys751/
Barklaye750/
Barclese750/
Barkla71495/
Barkly71111/
Barcelles7130/
Barchella7125/
Borcellas712/
Varcla712/
Barcle711/
Barcklley711/
Barchilla711/
Borcillas711/
Barcli711/
Barkley6722,608/
Barklis6717/
Barkles675/
Barquillas674/
Barcellios671/
Borklay671/
Barclue671/
Barclet671/
Barklae671/
Barckle670/

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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 Barclays
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