Bebah Surname
Approximately 458 people bear this surname
Bebah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 358 | 1:11,438 | 1,145 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Bebah (215) may also be a first name.
Bebah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bebah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bebah (Arabic: لبيباه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺒﺎﻩ, Hindi: बेबह) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bebah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bebah is the 657,184th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 15,911,672 people. Bebah is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Bebah reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 616,131st most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 215 people.
This last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 11,438. In Mauritania Bebah is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 34 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 28 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bebah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bebah in the Hindi language | ||
| बेबह | bebaha | - |
| Bebah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺒﺎﻩ | bbah | 95 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﺎﻩ | babah | 1.25 |
| ﺑﺒﺎﻫﺎ | bbaha | 1.25 |
| ﺑﺒﺎﻫﻪ | bbahh | 0.63 |
| Bebah in the Arabic language | ||
| لبيباه | lbybah | - |
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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
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- 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 Bebah
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