Barkla Surname

620,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Barkla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barkla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3671:73,5588,644
New Zealand771:58,8099,204
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England121:4,643,172139,951
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Barkla (32) may also be a first name.

Barkla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barkla is held by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Barkla click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkla? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 620,716th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,722,315 people. The surname Barkla is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Barkla reside; 90 percent reside in Australasia and 90 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Barkla is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 32 people.

This last name is most frequent in Australia, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 73,558. In Australia it is primarily found in: Victoria, where 36 percent are found, Western Australia, where 21 percent are found and Queensland, where 20 percent are found. Besides Australia Barkla is found in 11 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Barkla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Barkla has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Barkla last name declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barkla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Barkla last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Barkla earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barklay92222/
Barklas921/
Barcklay86125/
Barklaya865/
Barkclay864/
Barkilla861/
Barkella861/
Barkle83421/
Barkly83111/
Barkli8349/
Barcla8320/
Berkla832/
Barklo831/
Barclay7748,960/
Barkley7722,608/
Barklie7783/
Barklid7722/
Barckly778/
Berklay776/
Barkles775/
Borklay771/
Barclat771/
Berrkla771/
Berklah771/
Barclai771/
Barkliz771/
Barcklo770/
Barklio770/
Barklee770/
Barckle770/
Barkloo770/
Barcella716,465/
Barclays71692/
Barclais71194/
Barckley71194/
Barcilla71138/
Bearkley7120/
Barkleit7113/
Berkella715/
Barqilla715/
Barklley713/
Barclaus711/
Berkhlia711/
Barkleys711/
Barqulla711/
Bearclay711/
Barrkley711/
Barclass711/
Baerkley710/
Barquilla676,878/
Barquella6737/
Barchella6725/
Barcly6711/
Barkhlouy679/
Varkle675/
Borklo674/
Borkle672/
Berklo672/
Bercla672/
Varcla672/
Barcle671/
Barcli671/
Barchilla671/
Barcklley671/
Borkly670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barkla
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