Barekeng Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Barekeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barekeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa981:552,83443,423
Botswana171:128,64318,229

Barekeng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barekeng is found most in South Africa. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Barekeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Barekeng is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Barekeng occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Barekeng reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 552,834. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 86 percent live, Western Cape, where 5 percent live and Gauteng, where 4 percent live. Apart from South Africa Barekeng exists in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 15 percent live.

Barekeng Last Name Statistics demography

Barekeng earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.03% less than the national average, earning R 59,328 per year.

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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 Barekeng
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