Bareke Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Bareke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 94 | 1:1,884,497 | 67,423 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
| Niger | 59 | 1:325,288 | 9,578 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Northern Cyprus | 31 | 1:10,291 | 2,613 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
The alternate forms: Bäreke (1) are calculated separately.
Bareke (116) may also be a first name.
Bareke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bareke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bareke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻛﻪ, Marathi: बरेके, Oriya: ବାେରେକ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Bäreke. For other potential spellings of Bareke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bareke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 689,921st most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. Bareke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Bareke reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 24 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 868,627th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 116 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 1,884,497. In Nigeria Bareke is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 85 percent reside, Edo, where 10 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and Uganda, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bareke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bareke in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାେରେକ | baereka | - |
| Bareke in the Marathi language | ||
| बरेके | bareke | - |
| Bareke in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻛﻪ | brkh | 66.67 |
| ﺑﺮﻙ | brk | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻛﻪ | albrkh | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Bareke
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