Parkers Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Parkers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parkers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Chile181:978,69319,774
England121:4,643,172139,951
Wales91:343,83718,086
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Parkers (12) may also be a first name.

Parkers Last Name Facts

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

Parkers (Russian: Паркерс) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Parkers is the 1,484,726th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Parkers are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Parkers is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States Parkers is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 12 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 13 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Parkers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Parkers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Parkers last name rose 173 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 43 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Parkers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Parkers surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Parkers last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Parkers earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.84% less than the national average, earning $28,977 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parkerst930/
Parkherst884/
Perkers864/
Parkarsh802/
Parkcars801/
Parkhirst750/
Parkharsh750/
Porkherst750/
Porcers711/
Parkhuirst711/
Parkhuyrst710/
Porchers673/

Parkers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parkers in the Russian language
Паркерсparkers-

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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 Parkers
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