Bechir Surname
Approximately 41,200 people bear this surname
Bechir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 32,736 | 1:415 | 39 |
| Algeria | 5,180 | 1:7,458 | 1,250 |
| Mauritania | 984 | 1:4,161 | 497 |
| Romania | 563 | 1:35,662 | 4,537 |
| Egypt | 519 | 1:177,140 | 13,144 |
| France | 362 | 1:183,488 | 28,549 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Brazil | 144 | 1:1,486,627 | 49,780 |
| Argentina | 118 | 1:362,232 | 28,200 |
| Tunisia | 98 | 1:6,231 | 1,009 |
| Niger | 68 | 1:282,236 | 8,651 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Béchir (126) are calculated separately.
Bechir (21,086) may also be a first name.
Bechir Demographics
Average Bechir Salary in
United States
$50,335 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bechir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bechir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bechir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺸﻴﺮ, Russian: Бечир) occurs in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Béchir. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bechir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 13,547th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 176,882 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bechir are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Bechir is also the 36,354th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 21,086 people.
Bechir is most common in Chad, where it is held by 32,736 people, or 1 in 415. Apart from Chad Bechir occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 13 percent are found and Mauritania, where 2 percent are found.
Bechir Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bechir surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bechir earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.65% more than the national average, earning $50,335 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.98% less than the national average, earning $39,758 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bechir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bechir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺸﻴﺮ | bshyr | 57.31 |
| ﺍﻟﺒﺸﻴﺮ | albshyr | 38.14 |
| ﺑﺸﺮ | bshr | 1.98 |
| ﺍﺑﺸﻴﺮ | abshyr | 0.99 |
| ﺑﺸﻴﺮﻱ | bshyry | 0.59 |
| ﺑﺸﻴﺮﻯ | bshyry | 0.4 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | abrahym | 0.2 |
| ﺃﺑﺸﻴﺮ | abshyr | 0.2 |
| ﻟﺒﺸﻴﺮ | lbshyr | 0.2 |
| Bechir in the Russian language | ||
| Бечир | becir | - |
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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 Bechir
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