Barkson Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Barkson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barkson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Barkson (10) may also be a first name.

Barkson Last Name Facts

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

Barkson is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Barkson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Barkson reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Barkson is most frequent in: Georgia, where 38 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 19 percent reside and Alabama, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.

Barkson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Barkson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Barkson surname expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barkson Last Name Statistics demography

Barkson earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.73% less than the national average, earning $29,028 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borkson8632/
Bourkson801/
Barkshoum752/
Bargshoun751/
Vargson7132/
Barxhon7115/
Borgson713/
Borgshon67290/
Borksand671/
Borgsen5759/
Borgsén575/
Borgsund534/
Barxanova505/

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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 Barkson
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