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 last name Harkless is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harkless? popularity and diffusion

Harkless is the 205,346th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,605,911 people. This surname 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 numerous first name globally, held by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,012 people, or 1 in 180,149. In The United States Harkless is most frequent in: Ohio, where 14 percent reside, Texas, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Harkless Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Harkless Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Harkless surname are 6.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.06% being registered to vote for 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
  • 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 Harkless
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