Barkatu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Barkatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Barkatu (347) may also be a first name.
Barkatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barkatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barkatu (Hindi: बरकतु, Marathi: बरकातू) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Barkatu.
How Common Is The Last Name Barkatu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Barkatu is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Barkatu live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Barkatu is also the 468,121st most widely held forename internationally, borne by 347 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Barkatu is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon Barkatu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Pakistan, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barkatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barkatu in the Marathi language | ||
| बरकातू | barakatu | - |
| Barkatu in the Hindi language | ||
| बरकतु | barakatu | 94.44 |
| बरकतुनिशा | barakatunisa | 5.56 |
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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 Barkatu
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