Bechia Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Bechia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 148 | 1:140,332 | 15,641 |
| Romania | 37 | 1:542,645 | 40,475 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bechia (13) may also be a first name.
Bechia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bechia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bechia has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bechia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,198,640th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Bechia live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bechia is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 13 people.
The surname Bechia is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 140,332. In Cameroon Bechia is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 97 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 1 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 19 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 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 Bechia
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