Barkouk Surname
Approximately 1,016 people bear this surname
Barkouk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 920 | 1:37,474 | 6,047 |
| Spain | 41 | 1:1,140,294 | 40,056 |
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Barkouk (14) may also be a first name.
Barkouk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barkouk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barkouk (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻛﻮﻙ) is most common in Morocco. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Barkouk.
How Common Is The Last Name Barkouk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 357,252nd most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,172,781 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Barkouk live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 14 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 920 people, or 1 in 37,474. Without taking into account Morocco Barkouk is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 4 percent live and Iran, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barkouks | 93 | 4 | / |
| Barkhouk | 93 | 1 | / |
| Barkouke | 93 | 1 | / |
| Barkok | 92 | 270 | / |
| Barkuk | 92 | 13 | / |
| Barkhoukh | 88 | 448 | / |
| Barkhousk | 88 | 1 | / |
| Barkook | 86 | 1 | / |
| Barckuk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bourkouk | 80 | 7 | / |
| Barkoske | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barkak | 77 | 250 | / |
| Barcuk | 77 | 5 | / |
| Barkog | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barkausks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barqouq | 71 | 847 | / |
| Barcuks | 71 | 2 | / |
| Barkhak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barkake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borkosk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhatrkak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Barkhugg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barkague | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barkuyag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borkoske | 67 | 1 | / |
Barkouk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barkouk in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻛﻮﻙ | brkwk | - |
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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 Barkouk
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