Barkus

Etymology
Various origins:
 * A reduced form of, a topographic surname for someone who lived by a tannery.
 * Borrowed from, a variant of.
 * Borrowed from and, a surname with an unexplained origin.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Barkus is the 39555th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 556 individuals. Barkus is most common among White (69.96%) and Black/African American (24.1%) individuals.