Barekiau Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Barekiau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Islands | 7 | 1:7,403 | 1,135 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
Barekiau (342) may also be a first name.
Barekiau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barekiau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barekiau is borne by more people in The Marshall Islands than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Barekiau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barekiau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Barekiau live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Micronesia. It is also the 472,030th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 342 people.
It is most frequent in The Marshall Islands, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,403. In The Marshall Islands Barekiau is most numerous in: Majuro Atoll, where 57 percent are found and Jaluit Atoll, where 43 percent are found. Not including The Marshall Islands this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Kiribati, where 36 percent are found.
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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 Barekiau
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