Barracks Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Barracks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barracks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica3011:9,5351,046
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Nigeria1171:1,514,04157,594
England781:714,33440,171
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

Barracks (10) may also be a first name.

Barracks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barracks occurs in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Barracks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barracks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 514,102nd most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Barracks live; 47 percent live in Caribbean and 47 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Jamaica, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 9,535. In Jamaica it is most common in: Cornwall County, where 56 percent reside, Surrey County, where 28 percent reside and Middlesex County, where 16 percent reside. Besides Jamaica it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 18 percent reside.

Barracks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barracks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 154 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 975 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Barracks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Barracks last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Barracks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.71% less than the national average, earning $37,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $47,159 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baarracks940/
Baracks9313/
Barrocks8820/
Berracks881/
Barrachs880/
Baraks86127/
Baracs8699/
Batraks8020/
Baraksh809/
Barhacs804/
Bairaks801/
Barachs801/
Barrags800/
Barausks752/
Baharaks751/
Boraks71156/
Bharakshe7142/
Barrax7129/
Barócs7123/
Barakz715/
Baraksová711/
Baharakhs711/
Baroks711/
Barraux67553/
Barhács67121/
Batrags6719/
Baroksh671/
Barooks671/
Baragss671/
Barakshova671/

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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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  • 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 Barracks
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