Berkani Surname
Approximately 25,651 people bear this surname
Berkani Surname User-submission:
The surname Berkani comes from the Berber word aberkane (black). It describes someone who is dark-skinned.
Berkani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 22,204 | 1:1,740 | 166 |
| Morocco | 1,874 | 1:18,397 | 2,834 |
| France | 1,087 | 1:61,106 | 8,293 |
| Spain | 201 | 1:232,597 | 15,261 |
| Belgium | 114 | 1:100,848 | 15,329 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Berkani (220) may also be a first name.
Berkani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Berkani comes from the Berber word aberkane (black). It describes someone who is dark-skinned.
- oussama.berkaniThis surname means 'one from Berkan', a city in the North of Morocco.
- mzulterBerkani is a Moroccan surname originating from the city of Berkane.
- barbiemaghrebBerkani Demographics
Average Berkani Salary in
United States
$62,975 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Berkani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berkani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berkani (Georgian: ბერკანი) is found most frequently in Algeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 21,253rd most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 284,104 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Berkani reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 608,246th most widely held given name in the world It is held by 220 people.
Berkani is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 22,204 people, or 1 in 1,740. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 35 percent are found, Béjaïa Province, where 9 percent are found and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria Berkani occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 7 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Berkani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Berkani are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Berkani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.92% less than the national average, earning 263,293 kr per year; in United States they earn 45.95% more than the national average, earning $62,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning $43,100 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkanis | 93 | 443 | / |
| Berkanio | 93 | 1 | / |
| Berkanii | 93 | 1 | / |
| Berkhani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bearkhani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Berkane | 86 | 30,910 | / |
| Barkani | 86 | 1,077 | / |
| Berkana | 86 | 164 | / |
| Birkani | 86 | 115 | / |
| Borkani | 86 | 15 | / |
| Bercani | 86 | 10 | / |
| Berkanj | 86 | 9 | / |
| Verkani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Berkany | 86 | 0 | / |
| Berkaine | 80 | 705 | / |
| Barkhani | 80 | 190 | / |
| Barkanyi | 80 | 49 | / |
| Birkhani | 80 | 34 | / |
| Berkenyi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Borkhani | 80 | 17 | / |
| Berkényi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Barkaini | 80 | 6 | / |
| Verkhani | 80 | 3 | / |
| Berkaneh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bercanio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Berkaïne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barkanai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barkayni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beerkane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Berkkane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Berrkane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baharkani | 75 | 19 | / |
| Berckaner | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berzkaine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bahrkhani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Borgkhani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barkane | 71 | 1,176 | / |
| Barqani | 71 | 137 | / |
| Verkane | 71 | 120 | / |
| Birkane | 71 | 83 | / |
| Bercane | 71 | 19 | / |
| Vercani | 71 | 16 | / |
| Bercana | 71 | 15 | / |
| Verkana | 71 | 13 | / |
| Barkhahani | 71 | 12 | / |
| Barkoni | 71 | 10 | / |
| Berkene | 71 | 9 | / |
| Berkeny | 71 | 9 | / |
| Borkane | 71 | 7 | / |
| Barkeni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Berconi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Berkona | 71 | 2 | / |
| Verkhatnyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borcani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bèrkane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berqane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berkoune | 67 | 804 | / |
| Birkhane | 67 | 28 | / |
| Verkaneh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Barkhane | 67 | 13 | / |
| Werkhane | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wirkhani | 67 | 8 | / |
| Barkouni | 67 | 8 | / |
| Berkeneh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Barkányi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Birkhana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barkaneh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barkanaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barkaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berconio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barkonyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barhcani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birkhanh | 67 | 1 | / |
Berkani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berkani in the Georgian language | ||
| ბერკანი | berkani | - |
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