Where Does The Last Name El Barka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name El Barka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻛﻪ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of El Barka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Barka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name El Barka is the 98,443^rd most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,513,195 people. The last name El Barka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Barka live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 324,429^th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 655 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 4,534 people, or 1 in 903. In Mauritania El Barka is mostly concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 21 percent are found, Brakna Region, where 20 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 6 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.