Berake Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Berake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Berake (30) may also be a first name.
Berake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Berake (Arabic: بيراكه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻙ, Marathi: बेरके) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berake? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 38 percent of Berake live; 38 percent live in Oceania Islands and 38 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Berake is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 30 people.
The last name Berake is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Berake is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 22 percent live and India, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berake in the Marathi language | ||
| बेरके | berake | - |
| Berake in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻙ | brk | 50 |
| ﺑﺮﺍﻛﻪ | brakh | 25 |
| ﺑﺮﺍﻛﺔ | brakt | 25 |
| Berake in the Arabic language | ||
| بيراكه | byrakh | - |
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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 Berake
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