Bleeks Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Bleeks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bleeks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland621:29,7593,120
Canada591:624,50251,218
United States511:7,107,038327,397
England491:1,137,10353,999
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Bleeks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bleeks is found most in Northern Ireland. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bleeks? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,098,270th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Bleeks are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.

Bleeks is most frequently held in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 29,759. In Northern Ireland it is mostly found in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Not including Northern Ireland this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Bleeks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bleeks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bleeks surname grew 464 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bleeks Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (62%) in Ireland.

In The United States Bleeks are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bleeks earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 28.77% less than the national average, earning $30,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.31% more than the national average, earning $57,289 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bleks9141/
Blecks8318/
Bleaks833/
Bleeqs831/
Bloeks831/
Bleeckx77119/
Bloecks7750/
Bleakes7714/
Bleikss776/
Bleksch771/
Bloks73660/
Blaks7313/
Bliks732/
Bleiksch717/
Blacks67327/
Blocks67169/
Bleukx67115/
Blikås6763/
Blikst6710/
Bläcks678/
Blicks674/
Bliksh671/
Blaiks671/
Blecsh671/
Blechs671/
Blloks670/

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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 Bleeks
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