Bedahi Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Bedahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 176 | 1:23,266 | 2,046 |
| Algeria | 87 | 1:444,041 | 35,614 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Bedahi (44) may also be a first name.
Bedahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bedahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bedahi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺪﺍﻫﻲ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bedahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 973,426th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bedahi reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Bedahi is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 44 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 23,266. In Mauritania Bedahi is most common in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 48 percent live, Trarza Region, where 31 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 11 percent live. Excluding Mauritania Bedahi is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 33 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beddahi | 92 | 13 | / |
| Beidahi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Badahi | 83 | 2,233 | / |
| Bedehi | 83 | 61 | / |
| Bedohi | 83 | 11 | / |
| Bodahi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bidahi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bedaui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bedahe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Badhahi | 77 | 1,618 | / |
| Bahdahi | 77 | 155 | / |
| Boddahi | 77 | 17 | / |
| Beidahe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhadahi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Badahih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beidaoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bedaher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baddahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bodajhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baidahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bedae | 73 | 2 | / |
| Badahayi | 71 | 20 | / |
| Baddhahi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beddauoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bedoui | 67 | 4,289 | / |
| Badaei | 67 | 159 | / |
| Badaui | 67 | 74 | / |
| Bedoua | 67 | 70 | / |
| Badehi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Badoai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Badahe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bodahe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Badaoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bydehi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bodohi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bidahe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bedgae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bedeay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bedehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedaea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedaer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedeui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhedae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhadahayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Badeai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedeaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedeuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bodeai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bodehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bidehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bidohi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bidaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beduie | 67 | 1 | / |
Bedahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bedahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺪﺍﻫﻲ | bdahy | 91.67 |
| ﺑﺪﺍﻩ | bdah | 4.17 |
| ﺑﺪﺍﻫﻰ | bdahy | 2.08 |
| ﺑﻴﺪﺍﻫﻲ | bydahy | 2.08 |
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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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- 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 Bedahi
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