Barkey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 1
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 2
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 3
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Barkey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Barkey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
House Servant 2
Domestic Servant 1
Milliner 1
Labourer Brevers 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Grocer 1
Shoe Machine Worker 1
Frames Work Knitter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Barkey

Name Census Frequency
Mary Barkey 32
John Barkey 23
William Barkey 22
Joseph Barkey 16
Elizabeth Barkey 15
James Barkey 13
George Barkey 10
Ann Barkey 9
Margaret Barkey 9
Sarah Barkey 9
Thomas Barkey 8
Annie Barkey 7
Catherine Barkey 7
Ellen Barkey 7
Jane Barkey 7
Robert Barkey 7
Ernest Barkey 5
Agnes Barkey 4
Edward Barkey 4
Emily Barkey 4
Emma Barkey 4
Ethel Barkey 4
Maria Barkey 4
Samuel Barkey 4
Alfred Barkey 3

Barkey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Burkey 83% 1,055
2 Barkey 100% 395
3 Breakey 57% 190

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The surname Barkey is the 2nd most popular variant of Burkey.

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