Barkowsky Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Barkowsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barkowsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4351:185,07021,565
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Barkowsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barkowsky is most common in Germany. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Barkowsky click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkowsky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 571,325th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Barkowsky are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 435 people, or 1 in 185,070. In Germany Barkowsky is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live, Berlin, where 22 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Barkowsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Barkowsky has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 319 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barkowsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Barkowsky are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Barkowsky earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 26.45% more than the national average, earning $54,560 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.67% less than the national average, earning $45,375 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Barkowsky
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