Brayka Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Brayka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 61 | 1:67,129 | 4,615 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Brayka (12) may also be a first name.
Brayka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brayka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brayka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻜﻪ) is found most in Mauritania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brayka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Brayka is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Brayka live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Brayka is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename world-wide It is held by 12 people.
Brayka is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 67,129. In Mauritania Brayka is most common in: Assaba Region, where 82 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 11 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 15 percent reside and Morocco, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Brayka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brayka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻜﻪ | abrykh | 70.83 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻚ | abryk | 20.83 |
| ﺑﺮﻳﻜﻪ | brykh | 4.17 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺮﻳﻚ | abyryk | 4.17 |
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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 Brayka
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