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
Barkish is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barkish? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Barkish reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Barkish is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 18 people.
The last name Barkish is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Turkana County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 17 percent reside.
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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