Barikisu Surname

374,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 958 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Barikisu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Barikisu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana8311:32,5163,831
Nigeria1241:1,428,57155,237
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Barikisu (12,537) may also be a first name.

Barikisu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barikisu is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barikisu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Barikisu is the 374,029th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,607,042 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Barikisu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 52,598th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 12,537 people.

The surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 831 people, or 1 in 32,516. Barring Ghana it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barickisu941/
Barikissou895/
Berikisu8856/
Barikesu884/
Barikusu883/
Berikiesu821/
Berekisu754/
Berukisu751/
Berikesu751/
Berekuzu5021/

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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 Barikisu
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