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Barker

in the US

There are 71,691 people with the last name "Barker" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Barker 300
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  1. is 296th most common Fleming
  2. is 297th most common Norris
  3. is 298th most common Sutton
  4. is 299th most common Neal
  5. is 300th most common Barker
  6. is 301st most common Frazier
  7. is 302nd most common Jennings
  8. is 303rd most common Byrd
  9. is 304th most common Shelton

Similar Names and Nicknames

Barkley, Barksdale, Barkman, Barks, Bark, Barkey, Barkan, Barkus, Barkdull, Barkin

Most Common First Names for Barker

James, Robert, John, David, William, Michael, Richard, Charles, Mary, Thomas

Meaning & History

English: occupational name for a tanner of leather, from Middle English bark(en) ‘to tan’, tree bark having been used as the tanning agent.

English: occupational name for a shepherd, Anglo-Norman French bercher (Late Latin berbicarius, from berbex ‘ram’, genitive berbicis). With the change of -ar- to -er- in Middle English, this became indistinguishable from the preceding name.

Altered spelling of German Barger or Berger.

Recent Searches for "Barker" in the US

Since June 2009
26,671

Most Popular Search

James Barker (606 searches)
Source: Current searches and listings for US adults on WhitePages. (nv2)

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