Becah Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Becah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Becah (25) may also be a first name.
Becah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Becah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Becah is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Becah.
How Common Is The Last Name Becah? popularity and diffusion
Becah is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Becah is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Becah reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Becah is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 25 people.
The surname Becah is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,286,520. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 50 percent are found and Matabeleland North Province, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Becah
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