Bebey Surname
Approximately 1,482 people bear this surname
Bebey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,083 | 1:19,177 | 2,625 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| France | 100 | 1:664,227 | 85,408 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Mauritania | 41 | 1:99,875 | 6,187 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Bébéy (1) are calculated separately.
Bebey (315) may also be a first name.
Bebey Demographics
Bebey Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Bebey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bebey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bebey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺒﻲ, Hindi: बेबी, Marathi: बेबी, Russian: Бебей) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Bébéy. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bebey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 264,221st most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,917,372 people. Bebey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Bebey reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 494,917th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 315 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,083 people, or 1 in 19,177. In Cameroon Bebey is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 71 percent reside, Centre Region, where 17 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Bebey is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Bebey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bebey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 717 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bebey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Bebey surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
Bebey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.9% more than the national average, earning $46,989 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bebey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bebey in the Hindi language | ||
| बेबी | bebi | - |
| Bebey in the Marathi language | ||
| बेबी | bebi | - |
| Bebey in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺒﻲ | bby | 93.75 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﻲ | baby | 6.25 |
| Bebey in the Russian language | ||
| Бебей | bebej | - |
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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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