Barakis Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Barakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece711:156,05325,589
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Barakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barakis (Hindi: बरकिस, Marathi: बारकीस) is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barakis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Barakis are found; 59 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Barakis is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 156,053. In Greece it is most common in: Western Macedonia, where 61 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 32 percent live and Attica, where 6 percent live. Beside Greece Barakis is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Barakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Barakis last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Barakis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.55% more than the national average, earning $50,722 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Barakis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barakis in the Hindi language
बरकिसbarakisa-
Barakis in the Marathi language
बारकीसbarakisa-

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