Barkhausen Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Barkhausen Surname Definition:

Place name in north Germany.

Barkhausen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3531:228,06125,422
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
France41:16,605,680368,153
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Barkhausen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Place name in north Germany.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Barkhausen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barkhausen is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkhausen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 582,776th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Barkhausen reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Barkhausen is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 353 people, or 1 in 228,061. In Germany Barkhausen is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 38 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent live and Hesse, where 7 percent live. Apart from Germany it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 12 percent live.

Barkhausen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barkhausen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Barkhausen last name expanded 505 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barkhausen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Barkhausen surname are 39.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 86.36% being registered with the party.

Barkhausen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.33% more than the national average, earning $55,372 USD per year.

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