Warks Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Warks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Warks Last Name Facts

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

Warks is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Warks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Warks is the 4,908,606th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 44 percent of Warks live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Warks is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Warks is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Warks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Warks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Warks Last Name Statistics demography

Warks earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warksh911/
Works80232/
Werks8031/
Varks808/
Wargs801/
Barkås7327/
Varksh7318/
Worksh739/
Wargås732/
Barkks731/
Barrks730/
Baurks730/
Bearks730/
Warx670/

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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 Warks
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