Harkas Surname

409,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Harkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria7931:48,7168,461
Finland151:366,44725,366
France131:5,109,440259,941
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Harkas (36) may also be a first name.

Harkas Last Name Facts

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

Harkas (Hindi: हरकस, Marathi: हरकास) occurs most in Algeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Harkas.

How Common Is The Last Name Harkas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 409,546th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 8,543,430 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Harkas reside; 93 percent reside in North Africa and 93 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 36 people.

It is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 793 people, or 1 in 48,716. In Algeria Harkas is most frequent in: El Taref Province, where 61 percent live, Algiers Province, where 27 percent live and Guelma Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Algeria this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Harkas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Harkas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Harkas surname rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Harkas Last Name Statistics demography

Harkas earn less than half the average income. In Canada they earn 53.12% less than the national average, earning $23,290 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charkas92110/
Kharkas9240/
Harkash9217/
Harkass926/
Harkase921/
Harkats921/
Hearkas920/
Harckas920/
Arkas91348/
Kharkash862,036/
Charkass8612/
Charkash869/
Charrkas866/
Harkhash865/
Harkasse861/
Kharkhas861/
Arkash8319/
Arkais8318/
Harkaz838/
Harkos838/
Horkas837/
Harcas835/
Herkas835/
Garkas834/
Aarkas834/
Harqas833/
Arkasz832/
Arkaas830/
Kharkhash8062/
Charcas771,612/
Harkous771,279/
Harkach7748/
Garkajs7737/
Jarkass7732/
Charkaz7731/
Charkos7725/
Harkatz7717/
Harkacz7716/
Herkash775/
Asrkash774/
Aarkash771/
Arkcase771/
Arkhaus771/
Ajrkash771/
Chorkas771/
Garkays771/
Herkass771/
Harcast770/
Charkasova751/
Khairkhash751/
Hairkhasht751/
Harkashova751/
Arcas737,692/
Arkaç73859/
Arkaz73541/
Orkas7370/
Arkos7368/
Erkas7367/
Arqas731/
Harkache71322/
Arkasova7139/
Charkatz7116/
Harkouss7112/
Aharkous714/
Khayrehkash711/
Harkouse711/
Hoerkaus710/
Horcas67783/
Harcos67362/
Garcas67202/
Arkashova67164/
Harkousse67137/
Arqash67122/
Arkauz6784/
Arcaus6762/
Arcais6722/
Gorkas6722/
Horkaš6715/
Horkos6714/
Arkoos6713/
Khairkosh6711/
Horkás678/
Arkous676/
Ourkas674/
Arkose673/
Herkaz673/
Arkhasova672/
Arkoss672/
Arcase672/
Eurkas671/
Arkausova671/
Hercas671/
Kharkhose671/
Arqqas671/
Arkaiz671/
Jarcas671/
Orkash671/
Arquas671/
Arcass671/
Khorhkash671/
Arkois670/

Harkas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Harkas in the Hindi language
हरकसharakasa-
Harkas in the Marathi language
हरकासharakasa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Harkas
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