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    The surname Barakat

    A surname, carried by 2,281 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex B623

    Barakat: #13,360 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Barakat #13,360, 2,281 people Barakat: #13,360 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Barakat #13,360, 2,281 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Barakat is more common than 91.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,281 people named Barakat in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 135,355 Americans. That is up 36% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,684.

    #13,360
    rank among US surnames
    2,281
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +35.5%
    change since 2000 (was #15,861)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,356Forst2,283135,237
    #13,357Knobloch2,282135,296
    #13,360Degennaro2,281135,355
    #13,368Isler2,280135,415

    Who is named Barakat

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    83% of people named Barakat identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.7% as two or more races and 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 83%
    • Two or more races 7.7%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Barakat?
    2,281 people in the United States had the surname Barakat in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,355 Americans. It ranked 13,360th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Barakat?
    In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Barakat identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.7% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Barakat getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,684 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,281 in 2010, up 36%.