Barleyman Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Barleyman Surname Definition:

In Scotland, one who assists at the Burlaw or Barley courts, assemblies held in rural districts to determine on local concerns. Jamieson.

Barleyman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:2,143,00282,017
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Barleyman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

In Scotland, one who assists at the Burlaw or Barley courts, assemblies held in rural districts to determine on local concerns. Jamieson.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Barleyman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barleyman is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barleyman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Barleyman live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Barleyman is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England it is most frequent in: Staffordshire, where 62 percent live, Derbyshire, where 15 percent live and Suffolk, where 15 percent live. Barring England this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 39 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Barleyman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Barleyman has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 124 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barleman948/
Barlemann8915/
Barrlemann841/
Berleman8247/
Barlaman8212/
Warleman822/
Barliman820/
Berlemann78521/
Barlemont78149/
Varlemann78125/
Barlamant781/
Barlaymon781/
Warliman71205/
Berlemon7156/
Berliman714/
Borliman711/
Berlamann670/
Bourlemont632/
Warlimont5683/
Barlamone562/
Berlaimon561/
Worlemont560/
Warlamont560/
Warlaumont53138/

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