Barknowitz Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Barknowitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
Barknowitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barknowitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Barknowitz occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barknowitz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Barknowitz is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Barknowitz reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Barknowitz is primarily found in: Hamburg, where 37 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent live and Thuringia, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barkanowitz | 95 | 63 | / |
| Parknowitz | 90 | 17 | / |
| Barkanowicz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paraknewitz | 76 | 20 | / |
| Paracknowicz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Barachanowicz | 70 | 1 | / |
| Brachnewitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porochnowitz | 64 | 6 | / |
| Parachanowicz | 61 | 1 | / |
| Perkenewicz | 57 | 1 | / |
| Prockniewicz | 55 | 1 | / |
| Pruchniewitz | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bruchniewicz | 55 | 1 | / |
| Parachniewicz | 52 | 7 | / |
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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 Barknowitz
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