Barkela Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Barkela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barkela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Barkela (15) may also be a first name.

Barkela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barkela occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Barkela.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Barkela reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent given name in the world, held by 15 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Iowa, where 52 percent reside, California, where 27 percent reside and Minnesota, where 20 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Barkela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Barkela surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

Barkela earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.87% less than the national average, earning $40,615 USD per year.

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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 Barkela
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