Barklem Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Barklem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barklem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England921:605,63136,119
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077

Barklem Last Name Facts

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

Barklem has its highest incidence in England. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Barklem.

How Common Is The Last Name Barklem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,612,213th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Barklem occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Barklem reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 605,631. In England Barklem is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 32 percent live, Lancashire, where 22 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Barklem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Barklem has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Barklem last name expanded 1,022 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barklen865/
Barkelm860/
Barklend801/
Barklean800/
Warkleim800/
Barklien800/
Barklin7126/
Berklim714/
Barklind6758/
Barklayn671/
Borklein670/
Barrklint637/
Barcklind635/
Varklin573/
Barceln572/
Borclen571/
Borklnn570/
Beurklin530/
Borgklint5010/
Barcellin501/

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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
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  • 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 Barklem
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