Beaga Surname
Approximately 848 people bear this surname
Beaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 755 | 1:24,307 | 1,542 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Beagá (1) are calculated separately.
Beaga (11) may also be a first name.
Beaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beaga is found most in Burkina Faso. It can appear as: Beagá. Click here to see other possible spellings of Beaga.
How Common Is The Last Name Beaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 411,457th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,593,804 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Beaga live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The last name Beaga is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 755 people, or 1 in 24,307. In Burkina Faso Beaga is most numerous in: Centre-Est Region, where 94 percent live, Centre Region, where 3 percent live and Est Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Beaga
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