Bakari Surname
Approximately 295,302 people bear this surname
Bakari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 204,909 | 1:258 | 15 |
| Kenya | 29,486 | 1:1,566 | 250 |
| Cameroon | 17,752 | 1:1,170 | 95 |
| Nigeria | 12,442 | 1:14,237 | 1,420 |
| Indonesia | 6,112 | 1:21,638 | 2,632 |
| Chad | 4,333 | 1:3,137 | 531 |
| Ivory Coast | 3,359 | 1:6,868 | 609 |
| Benin | 2,889 | 1:3,578 | 450 |
| Ghana | 2,840 | 1:9,514 | 1,275 |
| DR Congo | 2,435 | 1:30,341 | 3,806 |
| Somalia | 1,519 | 1:8,856 | 653 |
| Algeria | 777 | 1:49,719 | 8,610 |
| Morocco | 682 | 1:50,551 | 8,318 |
| Comoros | 663 | 1:1,131 | 163 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| India | 617 | 1:1,243,218 | 49,447 |
| Niger | 549 | 1:34,958 | 1,924 |
| France | 503 | 1:132,053 | 20,190 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| United States | 323 | 1:1,122,164 | 80,931 |
| Malaysia | 303 | 1:97,341 | 6,709 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zimbabwe | 221 | 1:69,856 | 10,407 |
| Papua New Guinea | 172 | 1:47,405 | 5,884 |
| Turkey | 127 | 1:612,767 | 32,803 |
| Iran | 112 | 1:685,558 | 36,303 |
| Congo | 96 | 1:51,970 | 4,780 |
| England | 87 | 1:640,437 | 37,483 |
| Uganda | 77 | 1:507,004 | 28,868 |
| Pakistan | 62 | 1:2,881,353 | 23,780 |
| Nepal | 51 | 1:558,450 | 4,608 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Zambia | 15 | 1:1,056,661 | 30,252 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Tunisia | 8 | 1:76,328 | 12,820 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Bakari (161,068) may also be a first name.
Bakari Demographics
Bakari Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bakari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bakari (Arabic: بكاري, Georgian: ბაკარი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﺎﺭﻱ, Hindi: बकरी, Marathi: बकरी, Oriya: ବକାରୀ, Russian: Бакари) is most common in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakari? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,849th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 24,678 people. The last name Bakari occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bakari live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,534th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 161,068 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 204,909 people, or 1 in 258. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 20 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent are found and Mtwara Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Bakari occurs in 79 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
Bakari Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Bakari last name is chiefly Muslim (77%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Bakari surname are 42.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bakari earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 35.1% less than the national average, earning 224,618 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 20.27% less than the national average, earning R 189,480 per year; in United States they earn 28.21% less than the national average, earning $30,977 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.89% less than the national average, earning $29,864 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakari in the Georgian language | ||
| ბაკარი | bakari | - |
| Bakari in the Marathi language | ||
| बकरी | bakari | 64 |
| बाकरी | bakari | 33.33 |
| बकारी | bakari | 2.67 |
| Bakari in the Oriya language | ||
| ବକାରୀ | bakari | 53.85 |
| ବକାରି | bakari | 15.38 |
| ବକରି | bakari | 15.38 |
| ବକରୀ | bakari | 7.69 |
| ବାକାରୀ | bakari | 7.69 |
| Bakari in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻜﺎﺭﻱ | bkary | 50 |
| ﺑﺎﻛﺎﺭﻱ | bakary | 29.17 |
| ﺑﻜﺮﻱ | bkry | 12.5 |
| ﺑﺎﻛﺮﻱ | bakry | 4.17 |
| ﺑﻜﺮﻯ | bkry | 4.17 |
| Bakari in the Hindi language | ||
| बकरी | bakari | 33.33 |
| बाकरी | bakari | 33.33 |
| बकारी | bakari | 22.22 |
| बकरिद् | bakarid | 11.11 |
| Bakari in the Russian language | ||
| Бакари | bakari | - |
| Bakari in the Arabic language | ||
| بكاري | bkary | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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