Harking Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Harking Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 107 | 1:752,387 | 56,374 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Harking (21) may also be a first name.
Harking Demographics
Average Harking Salary in
England
£42,350
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Harking Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Harking Come From? nationality or country of origin
Harking has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Harking? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Harking live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 21 people.
It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 752,387. In Germany Harking is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 99 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 1 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent are found and Wales, where 5 percent are found.
Harking Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Harking has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Harking last name contracted 76 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harkings | 93 | 7 | / |
| Hjarking | 93 | 1 | / |
| Charking | 93 | 1 | / |
| Arking | 92 | 158 | / |
| Harkink | 86 | 304 | / |
| Herking | 86 | 144 | / |
| Garking | 86 | 16 | / |
| Horking | 86 | 10 | / |
| Harcing | 86 | 1 | / |
| Horkings | 80 | 200 | / |
| Harching | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kharkeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arkink | 77 | 152 | / |
| Erking | 77 | 40 | / |
| Arkäng | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gorking | 71 | 25 | / |
| Herkink | 71 | 16 | / |
| Arching | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ourking | 71 | 3 | / |
| Horching | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jarquing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heirkink | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chorkeung | 63 | 1 | / |
| Arcink | 62 | 2 | / |
| Arceng | 62 | 1 | / |
| Erqing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Erkeng | 62 | 1 | / |
| Orcing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gorkink | 57 | 158 | / |
| Orkengh | 57 | 15 | / |
| Orching | 57 | 2 | / |
| Archeng | 57 | 1 | / |
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Harking Reference & Research
Hawkins FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Harking
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis