Harkless Surname

205,346th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,021 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Harkless Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harkless Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,0121:180,14918,011
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2731:183,95116,312

Harkless (20) may also be a first name.

Harkless Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harkless is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Harkless click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harkless? popularity and diffusion

Harkless is the 205,346th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,605,911 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Harkless live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2,012 people, or 1 in 180,149. In The United States Harkless is mostly found in: Ohio, where 14 percent are found, Texas, where 13 percent are found and Maryland, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Harkless exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Harkless Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Harkless has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Harkless surname rose 737 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Harkless Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Harkless last name are 6.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.06% being registered with the party.

Harkless earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.06% less than the national average, earning $40,101 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hearkless941/
Harckless940/
Arkless93605/
Harkles930/
Arckless88101/
Herkless8824/
Horkless881/
Harkliss880/
Arkles86108/
Arkliss8016/
Herkles806/
Harklis800/
Harcles800/
Arkls771/
Charcles7512/
Hercless750/
Erkles7146/
Arkels7139/
Arklis7117/
Arcclesse716/
Arkils713/
Arklje711/
Harcelles711/
Arkills67110/
Arclese6735/
Arkells6718/
Arclies6713/
Herklez673/
Herkels671/
Horklis670/
Arckels670/

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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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  • 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 Harkless
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