Barek Surname
Approximately 19,555 people bear this surname
Barek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9,052 | 1:84,740 | 5,681 |
| Bangladesh | 7,209 | 1:22,105 | 1,538 |
| Indonesia | 1,065 | 1:124,178 | 12,511 |
| Algeria | 564 | 1:68,496 | 11,190 |
| Mauritania | 454 | 1:9,020 | 955 |
| Iran | 173 | 1:443,830 | 27,461 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Czechia | 154 | 1:69,048 | 11,594 |
| France | 146 | 1:454,950 | 65,144 |
| Ecuador | 134 | 1:118,700 | 6,564 |
| United States | 82 | 1:4,420,231 | 233,612 |
| Slovakia | 53 | 1:100,688 | 19,203 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Serbia | 16 | 1:446,559 | 18,714 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Bárek (80) are calculated separately.
Barek (8,954) may also be a first name.
Barek Demographics
Average Barek Salary in
United States
$44,206 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Barek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barek (Bengali: বারেক, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭﻙ, Hindi: ब्रेक, Marathi: बरेक, Oriya: ବାେରକ, Russian: Барек) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Bárek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 27,491st most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 372,669 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Barek reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 65,938th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 8,954 people.
The last name Barek is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 9,052 people, or 1 in 84,740. In India it is most frequent in: Assam, where 93 percent are found, Tripura, where 2 percent are found and West Bengal, where 2 percent are found. Besides India it exists in 53 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 37 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
Barek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Barek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Barek surname expanded 1,171 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Barek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Barek last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Barek earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.29% more than the national average, earning 371,292 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.45% more than the national average, earning $44,206 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.71% less than the national average, earning $37,404 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barek in the Bengali language | ||
| বারেক | bareka | 94.06 |
| বাড়েক | bareka | 3.96 |
| বরেক | bareka | 1.49 |
| বাড়েক | bareka | 0.5 |
| Barek in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାେରକ | baeraka | 93.94 |
| ବାେରକ୍ | baerak | 2.02 |
| ବାରିକ | barika | 1.01 |
| ବାରୀକ | barika | 1.01 |
| ବାରିକ୍ | barik | 1.01 |
| Barek in the Marathi language | ||
| बरेक | bareka | 57.14 |
| बारेक | bareka | 42.86 |
| Barek in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रेक | breka | 50 |
| बरेक | bareka | 50 |
| Barek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭﻙ | ambark | 26.67 |
| ﺭﻙ | rk | 26.67 |
| ﺑﺮﻙ | brk | 20 |
| ﺑﺎﺭﻙ | bark | 16.67 |
| ﻙ | k | 3.33 |
| ﺍﺑﺎﺭﻙ | abark | 3.33 |
| ﺑﺮﻛﻪ | brkh | 3.33 |
| Barek in the Russian language | ||
| Барек | barek | - |
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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
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