Larkham Surname

424,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 816 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Larkham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Larkham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia2831:95,39110,845
England2181:255,58720,554
Northern Ireland1221:15,1232,057
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Canada451:818,79163,991
Isle of Man141:6,1301,329
Wales141:221,03813,576
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Jamaica51:573,98910,196
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1041:234,37917,485
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Larkham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Larkham is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Larkham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Larkham? popularity and diffusion

The last name Larkham is the 424,145th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,930,816 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Larkham reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Larkham is most frequently held in Australia, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 95,391. In Australia it is most common in: New South Wales, where 72 percent live, Queensland, where 17 percent live and Australian Capital Territory, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Australia it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in England, where 27 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 15 percent live.

Larkham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Larkham has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Larkham surname grew 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 112 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 156 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Larkham Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Larkham last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Larkham surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Larkham earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 28.57% less than the national average, earning $30,821 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.26% less than the national average, earning $38,626 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larkam92529/
Larham92199/
Larkhom8623/
Lorkham866/
Larkame864/
Larcham860/
Lerkam77219/
Larjam77173/
Larkom7722/
Larhom772/
Larcam771/
Lorkam771/
Larkcom7184/
Loorham7151/
Lerkkam711/
Lorhamd711/
Lourkam710/
Lahrheim674/
Lorhaime671/
Larcom62722/
Larcome5761/
Leirheim5320/
Lorcheim5319/
Lorchheim5054/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Larkham
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