Beet Surname

319,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Beet Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Beatrice,' from the nick. Bete; v. Beaton and Beatson. Bete or Beet was a familiar nick, in Yorkshire, where Beatrice was very popular as a font-name in the 13th and 14th centuries.

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Beet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8511:65,4747,610
Australia891:303,32226,493
India591:13,001,108227,026
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Wales201:154,72710,755
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Belize51:71,0952,977
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4291:56,8196,723
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Beet (350) may also be a first name.

Beet Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Beatrice,' from the nick. Bete; v. Beaton and Beatson. Bete or Beet was a familiar nick, in Yorkshire, where Beatrice was very popular as a font-name in the 13th and 14th centuries.

Alicia Bete, doghter, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Johannes Bete, son, 1379: ibid.

1687. William Beet and Rachell Sweit: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Beat(e, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Beet Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Beet Come From? nationality or country of origin

Beet is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beet? popularity and diffusion

The last name Beet is the 319,816th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,234,000 people. The surname Beet is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Beet live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 465,882nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 350 people.

The surname Beet is most common in England, where it is held by 851 people, or 1 in 65,474. In England it is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 22 percent reside, Nottinghamshire, where 13 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 8 percent reside. Excluding England this last name is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Beet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Beet has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Beet surname expanded 198 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 19 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Beet Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Beet last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Beet surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Beet earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 39.46% more than the national average, earning $60,177 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.03% less than the national average, earning $43,207 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beets895,308/
Beete895,295/
Beeth89278/
Beest89184/
Beyet89116/
Bejet8970/
Bheet895/
Beiet893/
Beett893/
Beđet891/
Hbeet891/
Bee86292,845/
Bet868,747/
Beyete80350/
Beethe80304/
Beetch8064/
Beecht8056/
Beyett8051/
Behjet8012/
Bajeet806/
Bijeet805/
Bejete802/
Beeout802/
Beetts802/
Boyeet801/
Bayeet801/
Beette801/
Baieet801/
Bheest801/
Bheiet801/
Beeate801/
Beedts801/
Behiet801/
Baheet801/
Best75110,527/
Bett7569,684/
Beer7563,944/
Bete7523,356/
Beit7516,785/
Beth757,866/
Buet755,030/
Biet754,020/
Bees752,565/
Bets752,493/
Beat751,656/
Baet751,352/
Beez751,199/
Boet751,054/
Bhee75942/
Beed75767/
Beyt75435/
Beej75211/
Weet75164/
Veet75142/
Beut7573/
Beea7557/
Beep7534/
Bețe7528/
Beeß7524/
Bhet7519/
Be'e7514/
Beht7513/
Byet7512/
Betd759/
Beșe755/
Beae754/
Bezt754/
Bget754/
Hbet753/
Bejt752/
Hbee751/
Beey751/
Beee751/
Bedt751/
Betp751/
Beyette73396/
Beetsch7354/
Baujeet736/
Beggett731/
Beaueet731/
Beehout731/
Bajeeth731/
Bhujeet731/
Beheïte731/
Bahweet731/
Be67172,234/
Betts6754,934/
Beech6719,546/
Bouet676,960/
Becht676,099/
Bethe676,019/
Bette673,647/
Beste673,643/
Bayet673,180/
Beuth672,002/
Bajet671,645/
Beath671,598/
Beyat671,320/
Beith671,244/
Beute671,241/
Bieth671,121/
Boyet671,060/
Beate671,036/
Beats67968/
Beije67616/
Beğer67546/
Behat67537/
Bejot67521/
Betch67462/
Bejat67450/
Wheet67442/
Veyet67329/
Beyit67326/
Beust67324/
Bhete67305/
Beatt67299/
Beite67255/
Boedt67236/
Bawet67228/
Beyed67217/
Beutz67213/
Baiet67206/
Weeth67202/
Besst67187/
Byett67167/
Beyst67167/
Beyts67155/
Bauet67147/
Buyet67134/
Hweet67123/
Boeth6795/
Bujet6775/
Weete6766/
Beudt6766/
Bheer6764/
Beths6761/
Beyte6760/
Beeds6759/
Boett6741/
Håbet6738/
Besht6737/
Biyet6732/
Beyot6731/
Bezts6731/
Beezs6730/
Bojet6724/
Beyth6723/
Beist6722/
Bejit6721/
Be'er6719/
Bestt6718/
Bowet6715/
Beedh6715/
Beitt6714/
Bhehe6713/
Behtz6713/
Bhaet6713/
Baedt6712/
Buett6711/
Bezte6710/
Beyut6710/
Beerh679/
Beiat678/
Beegy678/
Hbeit678/
Bheth677/
Beesh677/
Betsh677/
Veeth677/
Beeyh677/
Beied676/
Veete676/
Bheed676/
Ba'ee676/
Beszt676/
Bhyet676/
Beast675/
Bhett675/
Bhget675/
Beerr675/
Bheep674/
Beïhe673/
H'Bet672/
Bejed672/
Bheut672/
Betss672/
Beheshth672/
Beits672/
Bestz672/
Biett672/
Weedt672/
Beÿer672/
Weett671/
Hbets671/
Behej671/
Behyt671/
Beess671/
Bheae671/
Bhees671/
Bhest671/
Bijet671/
Bests671/
Bethh671/
Betht671/
Beutt671/
Vgeet671/
Veiet671/
Booee671/
Boiet671/
Beuts671/
Beyje671/
Hbeed671/
Bøget671/
Béget671/
Béjet671/
Bìete671/
Beáth671/
Beïte671/
Beezz671/
Beesz671/
Bettt671/
Veett671/
Beesr671/
Bhets671/
Bheej671/
Bhajeeth671/
Beehh671/
Baieedth671/
Hbeeh671/
Beadt670/
Bieht670/
Veets670/
Bueht670/
Beejs670/
Bedtt670/
Beedz670/
Bedtz670/
Beutd670/

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