Bjarkan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bjarkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Bjarkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjarkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bjarkan is most common in Iceland. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjarkan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Bjarkan are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Bjarkan is most prevalent in Iceland, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 42,232. In Iceland it is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Iceland this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Iraq, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Bjarkan
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