Farkins Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Farkins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farkins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Farkins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Farkins occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Farkins click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farkins? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Farkins reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Farkins is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England it is most numerous in: Cumbria, where 53 percent reside, Devon, where 41 percent reside and Warwickshire, where 6 percent reside. Outside of England Farkins exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 10 percent reside and Scotland, where 5 percent reside.

Farkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Farkins has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Farkins last name grew 567 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farkns921/
Forkins86106/
Ferkins8669/
Varkins8612/
Farckens803/
Farchins800/
Verkins7133/
Ferkens713/
Vorkins711/
Forquins6711/
Verkens5788/
Forcens571/
Verckens53131/
Vehrkens537/
Voorkens535/

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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 Farkins
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