Barega Surname
Approximately 3,030 people bear this surname
Barega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| Philippines | 171 | 1:592,036 | 64,746 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Barega (1,813) may also be a first name.
Barega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barega Come From? nationality or country of origin
Barega (Hindi: बारेगा, Oriya: ବେରଗା) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barega? popularity and diffusion
Barega is the 146,334th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,405,131 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Barega reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 179,326th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 1,813 people.
This last name is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.
Barega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Barega has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Barega surname decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barega in the Hindi language | ||
| बारेगा | barega | - |
| Barega in the Oriya language | ||
| ବେରଗା | beraga | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barega
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