Barkri Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Barkri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barkri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Barkri Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Barkri Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Barkri is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barkri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Barkri live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Barkri is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 2,457,852. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Perak, where 67 percent reside, Johor, where 8 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basrkri925/
Barkrai921/
Barzkri921/
Barkre8310/
Barkry838/
Barkra831/
Varkrhi771/
Barkray770/
Varkry674/
Varkre671/
Borkre671/
Berkry670/
Berkrey6212/
Barcray621/
Bourkre620/
Borcrit620/
Berkhry620/
Borckrets530/

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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 Barkri
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