Barekou Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Barekou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Barekou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barekou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Barekou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺭﻛﻮ) is found most frequently in Greece. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barekou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Barekou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Barekou reside; 70 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
Barekou is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 481,730. In Greece Barekou is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 91 percent reside, Crete, where 4 percent reside and North Aegean, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Greece this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 21 percent reside and Mauritania, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barekou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barekou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺭﻛﻮ | barkw | - |
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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 Barekou
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