Barák Surname
Approximately 920 people bear this surname
Barák Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 785 | 1:13,546 | 1,948 |
| Slovakia | 103 | 1:51,810 | 9,962 |
| Hungary | 32 | 1:306,759 | 23,012 |
The alternate forms: Barak (21,732) & Bařák (34) are calculated separately.
Barák Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barák Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barák has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can also occur as a variant: Barak or Bařák. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barák? popularity and diffusion
It is the 386,017th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,921,246 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Barák are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Czechia, where it is borne by 785 people, or 1 in 13,546. In Czechia Barák is mostly found in: South Moravian Region, where 23 percent live, Vysočina Region, where 21 percent live and Prague, where 11 percent live. Barring Czechia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 11 percent live and Hungary, where 3 percent live.
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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 Barák
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