Albarka Surname

137,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Togo

Albarka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Albarka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1,5331:12,519890
Togo7351:9,8612,446
Nigeria7181:246,71714,287
Benin2321:44,5505,686
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Albarka (1,148) may also be a first name.

Albarka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Albarka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Albarka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻛﻪ) is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Albarka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Albarka is the 137,866th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,243,703 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Albarka are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Albarka is also the 234,862nd most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 1,148 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 1,533 people, or 1 in 12,519. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 59 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 15 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 11 percent are found. Beside Niger this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 22 percent are found.

Albarka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Albarka last name is predominantly Christian (62%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Albarkah93130/
Albarkaa932/
Albarzka931/
Albarcka931/
Albarkaya881/
Elbarka86649/
Albarca86194/
Albarky86128/
Albarki868/
Albarko864/
Alberka861/
Elbarcka8078/
Albarkey806/
Albercka805/
Elbarkay803/
Elbarkha802/
Albarcas801/
Elhbarka801/
Albarkho801/
Elbaerka801/
Elbarkah801/
Albarqi71844/
Elberka7129/
Albarce719/
Alborky712/
Albarqe711/
Albarqy711/
Alborke711/
Alvarca711/
Elbarkey67123/
Elbercka675/
Albourki672/
Albarchi671/
Albarquez632/
Golbarkhi631/
Alborzkouh591/
Alberca5717,920/
Alberco57810/
Alborce572/
Olvarca571/
Alborque5375/
Alberrca531/
Alborqui531/
Alborchi531/
Golborki531/

Albarka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Albarka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻛﻪalbrkh75
ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻙalbrk25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Albarka
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