El Barek Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Barek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Barek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782

El Barek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Barek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname El Barek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻛﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Barek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of El Barek live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname El Barek is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania El Barek is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 67 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania El Barek occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 24 percent are found and Algeria, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Barek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Barek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻛﻪalbrkh83.33
ﺍﻟﺒﺎﺭﻙalbark16.67

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Footnotes

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