Barkena Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Barkena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Barkena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barkena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barkena is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Barkena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barkena? popularity and diffusion
The last name Barkena is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Barkena occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Barkena live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name Barkena is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent are found and Far North Region, where 50 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Liberia, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Barkena
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