Barkhorn Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Barkhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barkhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany821:981,77468,040
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Barkhorn Last Name Facts

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

Barkhorn is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkhorn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,422,956th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Barkhorn reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 981,774. In Germany Barkhorn is primarily concentrated in: Bremen, where 30 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 27 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Barkhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barkhorn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Barkhorn surname expanded 3,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barkhorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Barkhorn are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Barkhorn earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.71% more than the national average, earning $44,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barhorn931/
Barhorin8822/
Barkoren8813/
Barhoorn882/
Barhourn881/
Barkhern880/
Barharn808/
Barkurn808/
Barkourgne782/
Barkhasren781/
Barkören759/
Barharin751/
Barcourgne671/
Borkern671/
Berkeren638/
Barcurne630/
Bourcharoen532/
Varcaren502/
Bourkarn501/

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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 Barkhorn
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