Parkis Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Parkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2271:1,596,735107,304
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

Parkis (103) may also be a first name.

Parkis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Parkis (Bengali: পারকিস, Russian: Паркис) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,011,991st most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Parkis reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Parkis is also the 930,172nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 103 people.

The surname Parkis is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 1,596,735. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 24 percent live, Texas, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Ghana, where 2 percent live.

Parkis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Parkis has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 334 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Parkis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Parkis surname are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.17% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Parkis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.89% less than the national average, earning R 33,528 per year and in United States they earn 4.26% less than the national average, earning $41,309 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parkies921,905/
Parkish9216/
Parkiss924/
Parkhis923/
Parkeis921/
Parkkies862/
Parkaish861/
Parkhist860/
Parkes8331,524/
Perkis83396/
Parkys8311/
Porkis831/
Parcis831/
Parkhuist801/
Parkesh772,372/
Perkiss77168/
Pearkes7742/
Parckys7720/
Parkest7718/
Parkich777/
Perckis777/
Parquis775/
Parkess774/
Parkgiz771/
Porkies771/
Parchis771/
Perkies771/
Parkets771/
Parkeas771/
Perkuis770/
Parkaysh713/
Parkkesh711/
Parkeash711/
Perkes671,091/
Parces6734/
Parkesova6713/
Porkys672/
Porkes672/
Parkex671/
Parcés671/
Parkhayst671/

Parkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parkis in the Bengali language
পারকিসparakisa-
Parkis in the Russian language
Паркисparkis-

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Parkis Reference & Research

Parkison DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Parkison FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Parkis
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