Barkish Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Barkish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Barkish (18) may also be a first name.
Barkish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barkish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barkish is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barkish? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Barkish live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Barkish is also the 2,608,198th most common first name on earth, borne by 18 people.
The last name Barkish is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most common in: Turkana County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Kenya Barkish occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 17 percent live and Malaysia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barkis | 92 | 198 | / |
| Baharkish | 88 | 7 | / |
| Barkich | 86 | 149 | / |
| Barkiss | 86 | 24 | / |
| Berkish | 86 | 12 | / |
| Barkuis | 86 | 7 | / |
| Barkies | 86 | 5 | / |
| Barkesh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Barkkis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Barkist | 86 | 1 | / |
| Barckis | 86 | 0 | / |
| Barkhuis | 80 | 187 | / |
| Barrkios | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barkeesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barkes | 77 | 954 | / |
| Berkis | 77 | 680 | / |
| Barkiş | 77 | 272 | / |
| Barkic | 77 | 31 | / |
| Barqis | 77 | 28 | / |
| Barcis | 77 | 26 | / |
| Barkiz | 77 | 5 | / |
| Borkis | 77 | 5 | / |
| Barkisova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barkquist | 75 | 0 | / |
| Barkess | 71 | 292 | / |
| Berkhis | 71 | 170 | / |
| Berkesh | 71 | 41 | / |
| Barquis | 71 | 40 | / |
| Barchis | 71 | 35 | / |
| Barcisz | 71 | 8 | / |
| Barcuis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Barkech | 71 | 5 | / |
| Berkais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barkeij | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barkiez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourkis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berkies | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barrcis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Barkice | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bourkhis | 67 | 369 | / |
| Barquist | 67 | 315 | / |
| Borkhuis | 67 | 155 | / |
| Berkesch | 67 | 55 | / |
| Beerkesh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bourgkis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Berkhais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Berkhiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barkecht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barkkees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourkais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barcheis | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Barkish
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