Barq Surname
Approximately 1,505 people bear this surname
Barq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 519 | 1:10,861 | 1,601 |
| France | 225 | 1:295,212 | 45,187 |
| Syria | 213 | 1:90,615 | 3,275 |
| Palestine | 190 | 1:23,941 | 3,536 |
| Pakistan | 126 | 1:1,417,809 | 15,797 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Oman | 21 | 1:175,618 | 3,524 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Barq (486) may also be a first name.
Barq Demographics
Barq Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Barq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barq (Arabic: برق, Hindi: बर्क) is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Barq.
How Common Is The Last Name Barq? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 260,888th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,842,223 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Barq are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 65 percent are found in Levant. Barq is also the 385,570th most frequent first name globally, held by 486 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 10,861. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 73 percent are found, South Governorate, where 8 percent are found and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Lebanon Barq is found in 30 countries. It is also found in France, where 15 percent are found and Syria, where 14 percent are found.
Barq Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Shiite (86%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Barq last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Barq earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.67% less than the national average, earning $37,683 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcq | 89 | 281 | / |
| Barqe | 89 | 19 | / |
| Barqu | 89 | 7 | / |
| Bharq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Barque | 80 | 504 | / |
| Baharq | 80 | 6 | / |
| Barquq | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bark | 75 | 8,206 | / |
| Barg | 75 | 5,369 | / |
| Barc | 75 | 1,099 | / |
| Burq | 75 | 139 | / |
| Warq | 75 | 25 | / |
| Berq | 75 | 12 | / |
| Borq | 75 | 9 | / |
| Varq | 75 | 5 | / |
| Barx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uarq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barcque | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baurque | 73 | 3 | / |
| Barrque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Barke | 67 | 10,417 | / |
| Bargh | 67 | 1,498 | / |
| Baerg | 67 | 1,455 | / |
| Barck | 67 | 1,437 | / |
| Bahrk | 67 | 715 | / |
| Bairg | 67 | 234 | / |
| Bearg | 67 | 140 | / |
| Bercq | 67 | 120 | / |
| Baark | 67 | 76 | / |
| Bharg | 67 | 57 | / |
| Barkh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Beurq | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bargz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Warcq | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bargs | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bhark | 67 | 12 | / |
| Barkå | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bourq | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bairk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beark | 67 | 4 | / |
| Warqe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Åbark | 67 | 3 | / |
| Barrg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baurg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bargg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baerk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barrc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barcc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berqh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basrg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beerq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warqu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bar'k | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barkė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barcp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baurk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barzg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berqu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baurx | 67 | 0 | / |
Barq Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barq in the Hindi language | ||
| बर्क | barka | - |
| Barq in the Arabic language | ||
| برق | brq | - |
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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 Barq
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