Barrister Surname
Approximately 450 people bear this surname
Barrister Surname Definition:
The occupation.
Barrister Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 380 | 1:466,165 | 23,604 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Barrister (1,327) may also be a first name.
Barrister Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The occupation.
Barrister Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barrister Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barrister occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barrister? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 666,162nd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 16,194,546 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Barrister are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 215,675th most commonly used first name globally, held by 1,327 people.
The last name Barrister is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 380 people, or 1 in 466,165. In Nigeria Barrister is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 32 percent live, Bauchi, where 8 percent live and Kano, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Barrister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Barrister has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Barrister surname declined 65 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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
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- 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 Barrister
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