Barké Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Barké Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Barke (10,417) are calculated separately.
Barké (447) may also be a first name.
Barké Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barké Come From? nationality or country of origin
Barké is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also appear in the variant forms: Barke. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barké? popularity and diffusion
The last name Barké is the 3,798,600th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Barké are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 405,268th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 447 people.
The last name Barké is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 204,743. In Mauritania Barké is primarily found in: Guidimagha Region, where 55 percent reside, Tagant Region, where 30 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 11 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Barké
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