Barkas Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Barkas Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Barkas family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 6
Farm Labourer 4
Lead Miner 2
Scholar 2
Brewer 1
Coal Labourer 1
Formerly Farmers Wife 1
House Servant 1
Retired Shoe Maker 1
Tailor 1
Waggon Way Wright 1
Boiler Smith 1
Book Binder 1
Book Seller & Printer 1
Butler 1
Carver & Gilder Master 1
Dom Duties 1
Domestic Duties 1
Family Hair Dresser 1
Farm Labourer Daughter 1
Farm Labourer Son 1
Farm Labourer Wife 1
Farmer 218 Acres 1 Labourer 1
Groom 1
Woodman 1

Barkas Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brooks 33% 207,747
2 Brookes 43% 48,596
3 Birks 67% 13,371
4 Barks 83% 6,211
5 Burks 67% 4,148
6 Berks 67% 4,037
7 Barkes 83% 2,170
8 Breaks 50% 1,812
9 Brakes 50% 893
10 Barkas 100% 864
11 Burkes 67% 605
12 Barkus 83% 426
13 Birkes 67% 348
14 Brokes 50% 302
15 Broks 50% 222
16 Briks 50% 167
17 Berkes 67% 151
18 Breeks 33% 104

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The surname Barkas is the 10th most popular variant of Brooks.

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