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
Barkena occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Barkena.
How Common Is The Last Name Barkena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Barkena live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname Barkena is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne 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. Apart from Cameroon it exists 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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