Parkens Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Parkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Parkens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Parkens (Russian: Паркенс) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Parkens click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Parkens is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Parkens are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Parkens is mostly found in: Arizona, where 20 percent reside, California, where 20 percent reside and Virginia, where 20 percent reside. Beside The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.

Parkens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Parkens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Parkens surname fell 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Parkens Last Name Statistics demography

Parkens earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parkins869,232/
Parkyns8660/
Perkens8620/
Porkens861/
Parcens860/
Parkems860/
Pearkins8012/
Perckens803/
Paerkins801/
Perkiens801/
Peirkens800/
Perkns779/
Perkins71206,114/
Porkins716/
Parkinz712/
Perkinns677/
Peerkins674/
Perkinss673/
Perckins671/
Parchins671/
Perrkins671/
Pperkins671/
Perkkins670/
Peirkins670/
D'Perkins633/
Perkinz5710/
Perquins532/

Parkens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parkens in the Russian language
Паркенсparkens-

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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 Parkens
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