Begag Surname

304,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Begag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Begag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,1941:32,3555,893
India321:23,970,793327,222
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Begag Last Name Facts

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

Begag (Hindi: बेगग) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Begag? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 304,336th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,853,451 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Begag are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.

This last name is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 1,194 people, or 1 in 32,355. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Sétif Province, where 76 percent are found, Algiers Province, where 18 percent are found and Souk Ahras Province, where 5 percent are found. Other than Algeria it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beggag91205/
Bechgag831/
Begak8098/
Begog8070/
Bagag8038/
Bogag8014/
Vegag8010/
Begac809/
Wegag800/
Begoug73516/
Begaux7352/
Bhagag7319/
Begaix7313/
Baggag7311/
Begogt737/
Baigag732/
Weigag731/
Bagahg731/
Wegaag731/
Beghac731/
Biegak731/
Begaqe731/
Begakh731/
Weegag731/
Bhogag731/
Bhaigag6749/
Beggoug678/
Beegaik672/
Baigagh671/
Bogaugh671/
Begakhe671/

Begag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Begag in the Hindi language
बेगगbegaga-

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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
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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 Begag
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