Barkiss Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Barkiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barkiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:2,422,52489,093
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Barkiss Last Name Facts

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

Barkiss has its highest incidence in England. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkiss? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Barkiss reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Barkiss is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is most prevalent in: Northumberland, where 48 percent are found, Norfolk, where 35 percent are found and Durham, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account England Barkiss exists in one country. It also occurs in Togo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barkis92198/
Barkess86292/
Barkuis867/
Barkish866/
Barkies865/
Barkist861/
Barkkis861/
Barckis860/
Barkhuis80187/
Berkhiss801/
Barrkios801/
Barkes77954/
Berkis77680/
Barkiş77272/
Barqis7728/
Barcis7726/
Barkiz775/
Borkis775/
Bourkhiss75182/
Baharkish757/
Barkisova751/
Baarqihss751/
Barkquist750/
Berkhis71170/
Barkich71149/
Barquis7140/
Barchis7135/
Berkish7112/
Barcisz718/
Barcuis715/
Bourkhisse714/
Barkesh712/
Berkais711/
Barkiez711/
Bourkis711/
Berkies711/
Barrcis710/
Barkice710/
Barcess710/
Bourkhis67369/
Barquist67315/
Borkhuis67155/
Bourgkis674/
Berkhais672/
Bourrkhisse671/
Berckess671/
Barkkees671/
Barkeesh671/
Bourkais671/
Barcheis670/
Berquiss670/
Borchiss670/

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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 Barkiss
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