Bechaoui Surname
Approximately 749 people bear this surname
Bechaoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 688 | 1:56,151 | 9,507 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
Bechaoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bechaoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bechaoui is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bechaoui click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bechaoui? popularity and diffusion
Bechaoui is the 452,985th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,729,701 people. The surname Bechaoui is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Bechaoui are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Mahgreb.
Bechaoui is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 688 people, or 1 in 56,151. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Relizane Province, where 80 percent are found and Mascara Province, where 20 percent are found. Not including Algeria Bechaoui occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 7 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bechgaoui | 94 | 227 | / |
| Bechaouich | 89 | 2 | / |
| Bichaoui | 88 | 229 | / |
| Bekhaoui | 88 | 7 | / |
| Behjaoui | 88 | 5 | / |
| Bechaoua | 88 | 4 | / |
| Baachaoui | 82 | 5 | / |
| Bahchaoui | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bejaoui | 80 | 1,658 | / |
| Bezaoui | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bezzaoui | 75 | 549 | / |
| Bejjaoui | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bessaoui | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bejaaoui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wichaoui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bessaouid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bijaoui | 67 | 740 | / |
| Béjaoui | 67 | 61 | / |
| Bizaoui | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bejoaui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bissaoui | 63 | 7 | / |
| Bajjaoui | 63 | 3 | / |
| Wichaiyoi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bessouaiaa | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Bechaoui
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