Barak is used as a family name or surname in Israel. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Barak
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Israel
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Barak

How popular is Barak?

Barak is common in Israel.

Barak is ranked 13228 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Baraks grew by 17.97753 per cent to 840 since 2000 and ranked 28408 after elevating 2460 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.38 88.48
Others 6.43 7.87
Hispanic or Latino 2.98 2.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.9 0.84
Barak is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Israel which signifies that it is originated from Israel. Around 39899 people have been found who wears Barak as their family name. Barak is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,892 Senegal9
5,340 Iceland6
70,383 Tanzania3
3,752 Iraq3
108,034 Italy3
4,915 Panama3
14,054 China3
21,529 Singapore2
18,035 Egypt2
18,718 Thailand2
7,574 Bangladesh2
9,185 Hong Kong2
8,657 Lebanon2
17,547 Colombia2
17,692 Armenia2
4,944 Bosnia2
15,162 Costa Rica1
49,101 Denmark1
53,033 Nigeria1
66,560 Philippines1
34,581 Chile1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
165,773 Belarus1
37,493 Austria1
28,746 Algeria1
6,149 Ethiopia1
3,350 Fiji1
4,171 Rwanda1
5,924 Paraguay1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
4,435 Togo1
2,057 Isle of Man1
29,774 Venezuela1
31,207 Ireland1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
50,549 Georgia1
3,586 Honduras1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
42,479 Greece1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,360 Netherlands49
23,537 Switzerland45
37,591 Belgium37
7,306 Mauritania34
66,739 Spain24
42,407 Sweden22
20,844 Moldova21
28,338 Norway20
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,606 Peru100
28,444 Australia82
9,387 Serbia60
40,341 Kazakhstan57
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Barak:
1,631 Czech Republic915
10,423 Iran819
18,206 Germany572
10,157 Kenya471
1,975 Slovakia404
33,375 Indonesia306
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
17,962 Morocco268
3,335 Croatia253
21,711 England237
25,955 South Africa219
25,062 Argentina209
17,540 Canada208
6,128 Hungary196
19,046 Mexico183
71,478 France135
69,781 Brazil127
46,496 Ukraine109
107,736 Russia106
17,090 Romania104
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Barak:
365 Afghanistan8,858
2,403 Turkey4,367
20,029 India2,084
23,918 United States1,297
5,442 Pakistan1,006
Countries with ten thousands of Barak:
13 Israel15,385
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Barak Namesakes

  • Nizar Baraka, Politician
  • Adib Barakat, Soccer player
  • Adnan Barakat, Soccer player
  • Aharon Barak, Justice
  • Ehud Barak, Former Israeli Minister of Defense
  • Mohammad Akbar Barakzai, Politician
  • Sharifah Rodziah Syed Alwi Barakbah, Tunku Abdul Rahman's wife
  • Alyza Barak-Ressler, Author
  • Amiri Baraka, Writer
  • Ameer Baraka, Actor

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