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

Parkis (Bengali: পারকিস, Russian: Паркис) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,011,991st most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Parkis are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 930,172nd most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 103 people.

The last name Parkis is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 1,596,735. In The United States Parkis is most numerous in: New York, where 24 percent are found, Texas, where 15 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States Parkis occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Ghana, where 2 percent are found.

Parkis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Parkis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Parkis last name expanded 334 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Parkis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Parkis last name are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.17% registered with the political 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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