Harkner Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Harkner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harkner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Harkner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harkner has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Harkner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,860,621st most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Harkner is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Harkner reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Harkner is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Harkner is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 56 percent reside, Colorado, where 19 percent reside and Minnesota, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Harkner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Harkner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Harkner last name increased 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Harkner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Harkner last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the political party.

Harkner earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.18% less than the national average, earning $31,420 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arkner9215/
Herkner861,038/
Hörkner8630/
Harknes8619/
Harknee868/
Harknet863/
Harkney861/
Harknep860/
Harknett80671/
Herckner8033/
Harknees801/
Harkneas800/
Harknets800/
Hearknes800/
Erkner77127/
Harkna776/
Arkney775/
Örkner771/
Harkny770/
Harckness751/
Harrkness750/
Harcknett750/
Harknäs7120/
Charkna714/
Erckner712/
Jorkner712/
Hercner711/
Eerkner711/
Horkney710/
Harkenness710/
Harknis710/
Harknip710/
Arqne671/
Arkny671/
Harknish671/
Horkness670/
Harkniss670/

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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 Harkner
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