Barkry Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Barkry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Barkry Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Barkry Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barkry occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkry? popularity and diffusion

Barkry is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Barkry is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Barkry live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This last name is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia Barkry is most numerous in: Kedah, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barkray920/
Barkri8318/
Barkre8310/
Varkry834/
Barkra831/
Berkry830/
Berkrey7712/
Basrkri775/
Barcray771/
Barkrai771/
Barzkri771/
Berkhry770/
Varkre671/
Borkre671/
Varkrhi621/
Bourkre620/
Borckrets530/
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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 Barkry
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