Barkin Surname

111,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Barkin Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Barking (Berica's people), in Essex.

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Barkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,9991:38,9304,056
United States8411:430,98637,180
Russia7781:185,24820,703
Israel1451:59,0187,544
Canada1311:281,26426,302
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Kazakhstan271:654,90744,542
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Austria101:851,54467,454
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
France81:8,302,840321,660
Northern Cyprus71:45,5737,927
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
England31:18,572,686338,250
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Macau11:601,6301,582
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Barkin (841) may also be a first name.

Barkin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Barking (Berica's people), in Essex.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

Simplified form of "Bar Kohen", meaning 'son of a Kohen' (priests of the israelites tribes).

- ambarkan

Barkin Last Name Facts

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

Barkin (Russian: Баркин) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 111,969th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,759,427 people. The surname Barkin occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Barkin reside; 46 percent reside in West Asia and 43 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 281,453rd most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 841 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 1,999 people, or 1 in 38,930. In Turkey Barkin is most prevalent in: Sirnak Province, where 41 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 14 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Turkey it exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 19 percent are found.

Barkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barkin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Barkin surname rose 2,713 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Barkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Barkin surname is principally Methodist (80%) in Ireland, Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Barkin last name are 43.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Barkin earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 42.96% more than the national average, earning $61,685 USD per year and in Canada they earn 128.7% more than the national average, earning $113,623 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barkina92762/
Barckin922/
Bairkin921/
Bayrkin921/
Barkienė86165/
Barkchin8618/
Bearking8615/
Bairkina862/
Berkin831,164/
Borkin831,151/
Barken83256/
Barcin8378/
Barkyn8345/
Barkne8319/
Barqin837/
Barkın833/
Bharkn831/
Barkinova801/
Barquin777,808/
Borkina77574/
Barchin77390/
Berkien77221/
Baerken7743/
Barkyna7740/
Borkink7735/
Barkeen7714/
Bourkin772/
Barkenå771/
Bearcin771/
Bharkhn771/
Boirkin771/
Barcken771/
Barqion771/
Barcn731/
Barquina7144/
Borckink7131/
Borkienė713/
Bourkina711/
Bourkuin711/
Borrking711/
Barckeen711/
Bourking711/
Barquien711/
Baurquin710/
Berken671,163/
Berkün67196/
Borken67131/
Borkyn6751/
Borkim6731/
Borcin6716/
Barcen6715/
Barqun6714/
Börkén6713/
Varkyn677/
Borkén672/
Barcne672/
Barkenova672/
Berkén671/
Berqin671/
Bar'quinn671/

Barkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barkin in the Russian language
Баркинbarkin-

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