178.67 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Barke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Barke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻛﻪ, Hindi: बरके, Marathi: बरके, Russian: Барке) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Barké or Barkė. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 49,389^th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 699,582 people. The last name Barke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Barke are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Barke is also the 76,746^th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 7,121 people.

The surname is most common in Niger, where it is held by 3,593 people, or 1 in 5,342. In Niger Barke is mostly found in: Dosso Region, where 55 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 31 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 8 percent live. Beside Niger Barke occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 15 percent live.

Barke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Barke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Barke last name expanded 508 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 256 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Barke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Barke last name are 28.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.6% being registered with the political party.

The amount Barke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.85% more than the national average, earning R 396,492 per year; in United States they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning $47,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.61% more than the national average, earning $65,885 CAD per year.