Barat Surname
Approximately 163,023 people bear this surname
Barat Surname User-submission:
Barat, as a Cataln surname, probably comes from Gascon, a dialect of Occitan, and means 'fence'. It comes from the Latin, vallatu. There is another possible origin; from a Germanic first name, Berhard.
Barat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 106,786 | 1:166 | 5 |
| Afghanistan | 24,662 | 1:1,304 | 167 |
| India | 13,066 | 1:58,707 | 4,013 |
| France | 4,720 | 1:14,073 | 1,453 |
| Iran | 4,223 | 1:18,182 | 2,336 |
| Indonesia | 2,403 | 1:55,035 | 6,104 |
| Pakistan | 1,184 | 1:150,882 | 4,097 |
| Philippines | 965 | 1:104,910 | 18,261 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Serbia | 448 | 1:15,949 | 1,878 |
| Algeria | 443 | 1:87,204 | 13,425 |
| Romania | 437 | 1:45,945 | 5,736 |
| United States | 402 | 1:901,639 | 67,958 |
| Malaysia | 332 | 1:88,838 | 6,204 |
| Spain | 324 | 1:144,296 | 10,754 |
| Lebanon | 235 | 1:23,988 | 2,718 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Argentina | 137 | 1:311,996 | 24,829 |
| Croatia | 128 | 1:33,036 | 6,772 |
| Ukraine | 103 | 1:441,968 | 52,294 |
| Germany | 73 | 1:1,102,815 | 73,621 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| Mauritius | 56 | 1:23,097 | 4,635 |
| Slovenia | 56 | 1:44,423 | 7,782 |
| Australia | 54 | 1:499,920 | 37,885 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Russia | 50 | 1:2,882,461 | 158,532 |
| Mexico | 48 | 1:2,585,963 | 21,318 |
| Turkey | 42 | 1:1,852,891 | 66,380 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 32 | 1:186,645 | 18,861 |
| Chile | 31 | 1:568,273 | 13,994 |
| Moldova | 30 | 1:118,712 | 13,533 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Hungary | 25 | 1:392,651 | 27,081 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Slovakia | 23 | 1:232,020 | 36,711 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Italy | 21 | 1:2,912,223 | 98,106 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Barát (1,324) are calculated separately.
Barat (42,991) may also be a first name.
Barat Surname Meaning
Barat Demographics
Average Barat Salary in
United States
$51,306 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Barat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barat (Arabic: بيراث, Bengali: বরাত, Georgian: ბარათ, Hindi: बरत, Marathi: बारात, Oriya: ବରାଟ, Russian: Барат, Tibetan: བཱ་རཱཏ་) is held by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Barát. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,434th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 44,703 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Barat reside; 66 percent reside in Central Asia and 66 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 20,959th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 42,991 people.
The surname Barat is most numerous in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 106,786 people, or 1 in 166. In Kazakhstan Barat is mostly concentrated in: South Kazakhstan Region, where 100 percent live, Jambyl Region, where 0 percent live and Almaty, where 0 percent live. Aside from Kazakhstan this last name exists in 86 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 15 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Barat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Barat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Barat last name rose 13,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Barat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Barat surname are 2.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.63% registered with the political party.
The amount Barat earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 34.45% less than the national average, earning R 155,772 per year; in United States they earn 18.9% more than the national average, earning $51,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.18% more than the national average, earning $55,735 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barat in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཱ་རཱཏ་ | barata | - |
| Barat in the Georgian language | ||
| ბარათ | barat | 85.71 |
| ბარატ | barat | 14.29 |
| Barat in the Marathi language | ||
| बारात | barata | 77.8 |
| भरत | bharata | 7.15 |
| बराट | barata | 2.86 |
| बरात | barata | 2.28 |
| बारत | barata | 1.75 |
| बरत | barata | 1.54 |
| बारट | barata | 0.9 |
| बरट | barata | 0.64 |
| बाबत | babata | 0.11 |
| बाराव | barava | 0.11 |
| बारान | barana | 0.11 |
| बारोट | barota | 0.11 |
| बारकु | baraku | 0.11 |
| ारत | arata | 0.05 |
| बॅरट | berata | 0.05 |
| बारी | bari | 0.05 |
| भार | bhara | 0.05 |
| Barat in the Hindi language | ||
| बरत | barata | 62.18 |
| बराट | barata | 14.1 |
| बरात | barata | 8.33 |
| भरत | bharata | 7.05 |
| बारट | barata | 1.92 |
| बारात | barata | 1.28 |
| बारता | barata | 1.28 |
| बारत | barata | 0.64 |
| ब्रत | brata | 0.64 |
| बरात् | barat | 0.64 |
| Barat in the Oriya language | ||
| ବରାଟ | barata | 49.06 |
| ବରତ | barata | 22.01 |
| ବରାତ | barata | 17.61 |
| ବାରତ | barata | 2.52 |
| ବରଟ | barata | 1.89 |
| ବରାତ୍ | barat | 1.26 |
| ବରାଡ | barada | 1.26 |
| ବାରାଟ | barata | 0.63 |
| Barat in the Bengali language | ||
| বরাত | barata | 37.5 |
| বরত | barata | 25 |
| বরৎ | barat | 12.5 |
| ভারত | bharata | 12.5 |
| ভরত | bharata | 12.5 |
| Barat in the Russian language | ||
| Барат | barat | - |
| Barat in the Arabic language | ||
| بيراث | byrath | - |
| عبارة | bart | - |
| بارة | bart | - |
| براءت | brat | - |
| برأة | brat | - |
| بارعة | bart | - |
| براءة | brat | - |
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