Barkal Surname

471,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Barkal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barkal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco4431:77,82413,257
Indonesia1051:1,259,51688,308
Iran681:1,129,15549,899
United States401:9,061,473385,835
India131:59,005,029552,550
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Barkal (49) may also be a first name.

Barkal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barkal (Arabic: برقال, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻛﻞ, Hindi: बरकल, Marathi: बरकले, Russian: Баркал) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 471,234th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,235,317 people. Barkal is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Barkal live; 63 percent live in North Africa and 63 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 49 people.

The last name Barkal is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 77,824. Aside from Morocco this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Iran, where 10 percent reside.

Barkal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Barkal last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90% being registered to vote for the party.

Barkal earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.44% more than the national average, earning $55,851 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Barkal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barkal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺮﻛﻞbrkl-
Barkal in the Hindi language
बरकलbarakala-
Barkal in the Marathi language
बरकलेbarakale37.5
बरकलbarakala25
बकर्लbakarla25
बारकलbarakala12.5
Barkal in the Russian language
Баркалbarkal-
Barkal in the Arabic language
برقالbrqal-

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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 Barkal
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