Around the world, Barkhad (Barkhad 
) is a rare boy's first name. The given name Barkhad is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Somalia, where it is a rare male name. Also, Barkhad is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Barkhad | Somalia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, France |
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barkhad cali saalax Somali politician and historian, SO (b. 1932) |
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| barkhad awale adan radio director, SO (b. 1950) |
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