Bema Forename
61,321st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 9,980 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast
Bema Forename Definition:
A Greek name, meaning: She hath fair speech.
Bema Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 95% | 6,301 | 1:3,662 | 407 |
| Burkina Faso | 99% | 1,920 | 1:9,573 | 1,030 |
| Mali | 100% | 387 | 1:43,870 | 2,498 |
| India | 62% | 281 | 1:4,323,409 | 173,801 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 97% | 249 | 1:23,989 | 2,810 |
| Indonesia | - | 210 | 1:1,228,398 | 71,972 |
| Philippines | 99% | 205 | 1:517,119 | 17,124 |
| Nigeria | 80% | 77 | 1:2,306,031 | 44,174 |
| Russia | 97% | 70 | 1:2,060,481 | 13,774 |
| Nepal | 70% | 61 | 1:467,006 | 14,094 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62% | 49 | 1:166,374 | 14,464 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 41 | 1:1,800,673 | 45,176 |
| United States | - | 38 | 1:9,540,447 | 97,626 |
| Pakistan | 72% | 13 | 1:14,950,591 | 86,698 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 11 | 1:1,613,350 | 13,838 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| France | 67% | 7 | 1:9,495,763 | 30,047 |
| England | - | 6 | 1:9,267,154 | 67,986 |
| Turkey | 100% | 5 | 1:15,560,342 | 40,635 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 5 | 1:4,322,101 | 63,776 |
| Madagascar | - | 4 | 1:5,907,352 | 4,093 |
| Liberia | 67% | 3 | 1:1,470,687 | 25,732 |
| Senegal | 67% | 3 | 1:4,860,452 | 20,187 |
| Benin | 67% | 3 | 1:3,525,281 | 51,145 |
| South Africa | 67% | 2 | 1:27,266,324 | 304,698 |
| Sweden | 50% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Zimbabwe | 50% | 2 | 1:7,711,908 | 84,647 |
| Italy | 53% | 2 | 1:30,531,045 | 57,596 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Malaysia | 67% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Spain | - | 1 | 1:46,529,965 | 35,592 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Canada | - | 1 | 1:33,133,372 | 113,810 |
| Uganda | 100% | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
The alternate forms: Béma (502) are calculated separately.
Bema (6,579) may also be a surname.
Bema Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Greek name, meaning: She hath fair speech.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Bema Forename Popularity
Bema Demographics
Bema Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 13 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Bema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bema in the Russian language | ||
| Бема | bema | - |
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