Begaam Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Begaam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 64 | 1:11,985,397 | 216,293 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Begaam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Begaam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Begaam (Hindi: वेगम) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Begaam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Begaam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Begaam is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Begaam occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Begaam are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 11,985,397. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 33 percent live, Assam, where 23 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 16 percent live. Outside of India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Begaam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Begaam in the Hindi language | ||
| वेगम | vegama | 57.14 |
| बेगम | begama | 42.86 |
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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 Begaam
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