Barkeh Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Barkeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 51 | 1:86,442 | 7,100 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Barkeh (26) may also be a first name.
Barkeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barkeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Barkeh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻛﻪ) is most common in Liberia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Barkeh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barkeh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Barkeh live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 26 people.
The last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 86,442. In Liberia it is most common in: Nimba County, where 90 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 10 percent reside. Barring Liberia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barkeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barkeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻛﻪ | brkh | - |
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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 Barkeh
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