Barksdale Surname

39,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Barksdale Surname Definition:

(English) One who lived at, or near, the valley of the birch trees.

Barksdale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States13,3921:27,0653,388
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
China41:341,830,39216,990
Albania31:971,35222,477
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,2551:22,2702,795

Barksdale (82) may also be a first name.

Barksdale Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who lived at, or near, the valley of the birch trees.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Barksdale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barksdale (Arabic: باركسديل) is found most in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Barksdale.

How Common Is The Last Name Barksdale? popularity and diffusion

The last name Barksdale is the 39,038th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 541,342 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Barksdale are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,060,447th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 82 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 13,392 people, or 1 in 27,065. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 12 percent reside, Virginia, where 10 percent reside and Georgia, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Barksdale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Barksdale has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Barksdale surname expanded 594 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barksdale Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Barksdale are 9.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.51% being registered with the party.

The amount Barksdale earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.79% less than the national average, earning $39,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.05% less than the national average, earning $34,755 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Barksdale Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barksdale in the Arabic language
باركسديلbarksdyl-

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Barksdale Reference & Research

Barksdale DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Barksdale FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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