Harksen Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Harksen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harksen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Germany1091:738,58255,640
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Harksen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harksen occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Harksen.

How Common Is The Last Name Harksen? popularity and diffusion

Harksen is the 862,604th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Harksen are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 2,745,901. In The United States it is most numerous in: Iowa, where 39 percent reside, Oregon, where 14 percent reside and Virginia, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 35 percent reside and Denmark, where 6 percent reside.

Harksen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Harksen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Harksen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Harksen surname are 28.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.76% registered to vote for the political party.

Harksen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.47% more than the national average, earning $44,214 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harcksen9352/
Arksen921/
Harkson8667/
Arkåsen868/
Herksen864/
Hargsen862/
Hercksen8028/
Harksoon801/
Charkson800/
Arkson7720/
Harxen775/
Erksen771/
Kharkshan751/
Arksand7120/
Ercksen7111/
Arckson711/
Eirksen710/
Earkson710/
Hargson710/
Arksion710/
Herkshan6722/
Harcsane671/
Arkshina671/
Chargsan671/
Hargshausen670/

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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 Harksen
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