Horkins Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Horkins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Horkins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States241:15,102,456529,929
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Horkins Last Name Facts

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

The surname Horkins occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Horkins.

How Common Is The Last Name Horkins? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,091,648th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Horkins occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Horkins reside; 36 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,063,632. In England Horkins is primarily concentrated in: Merseyside, where 78 percent live, Greater London, where 7 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 7 percent live. Not including England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and South Africa, where 19 percent live.

Horkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Horkins has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Horkins last name rose 338 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 35 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Horkins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Horkins last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Horkins earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 59.11% more than the national average, earning R 378,108 per year and in United States they earn 35.89% more than the national average, earning $58,634 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jhorkins931/
Orkins9282/
Harkins8620,575/
Herkins86172/
Gorkins8689/
Hurkins862/
Ourkins861/
Hoerkens8062/
Charkins8044/
Heurkins8039/
Heerkins806/
Kharkins802/
Harckins800/
Harrkins800/
Haerkins800/
Herckins800/
Arkins77832/
Erkins77228/
Orkyns772/
Harkns772/
Orcins771/
Urkins771/
Orkens770/
D'Harkins751/
Hourchins751/
Horrchins750/
Hurkens71808/
Herkens71144/
Gurkins7183/
Hörkens7177/
Harkens7140/
Hürkens7127/
Jurkins7122/
Garkins712/
Harkims712/
Atrkins711/
Arckins710/
Ehrkens710/
Heerkens671,163/
Haerkens67360/
Heurkens67213/
Herckens67209/
Hurchins6721/
Harkenss6711/
Horchens675/
Hurckens671/
Jeurkins670/

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Horkins Reference & Research

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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 Horkins
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