How rare is the last name Barkley?

12,719 people in the United States have the last name Barkley, about 1 in 23,500. It ranks #2,758 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

BARKLEY

#2,758

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
12,719
About
1 in 23,500
This common or more
51.6%
Who bears it

Of the 12,719 people with the last name Barkley, 71% reported their origin as White, 20.6% as Black and 3.7% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Barkley

1 other last name also has 12,719 people.

#2,758 Graber · 12,719

Either side of Barkley

#2,756 Keener · 12,729#2,757 Peng · 12,722#2,758 Graber · 12,719#2,760 Wahl · 12,716

Spelled almost the same

5 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Barkley, most common first.

#3,136 Barclay · 11,206#66,338 Barklow · 322#105,671 Barkel · 180#138,300 Barckley · 125#145,757 Barcley · 115

Also a first name

As a first name, Barkley ranks #23,767 of 53,615, with 410 people. See Barkley as a first name

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