Becken Surname
Approximately 839 people bear this surname
Becken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 445 | 1:814,514 | 62,593 |
| Germany | 194 | 1:414,977 | 37,848 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| Norway | 35 | 1:146,922 | 18,432 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
The alternate forms: Beçken (19) are calculated separately.
Becken (490) may also be a first name.
Becken Demographics
Average Becken Salary in
United States
$43,884 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Becken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Becken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Becken (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﻦ) is found most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Beçken. For other possible spellings of Becken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Becken? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 415,025th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,685,990 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Becken live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 383,918th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 490 people.
Becken is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 445 people, or 1 in 814,514. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 12 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Arizona, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent reside and Portugal, where 9 percent reside.
Becken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Becken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Becken last name rose 795 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Becken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Becken surname are 14.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.05% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Becken earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.16% more than the national average, earning 381,248 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.7% more than the national average, earning $43,884 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $63,330 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Becken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Becken in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻜﻦ | bkn | - |
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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 Becken
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