Begana Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Begana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 71 | 1:10,803,738 | 202,948 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Begaña (1) are calculated separately.
Begana (148) may also be a first name.
Begana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Begana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Begana (Bengali: বেগনা, Hindi: बेगाना, Marathi: बेगना, Oriya: େବଗନା) is most common in India. It may be rendered as a variant: Begaña. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Begana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,683,218th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Begana occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Begana are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Begana is also the 757,758th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 148 people.
The last name Begana is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India Begana is mostly found in: Telangana, where 49 percent reside, Bihar, where 18 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 13 percent reside. Apart from India this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Begana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Begana in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଗନା | ebagana | - |
| Begana in the Marathi language | ||
| बेगना | begana | - |
| Begana in the Bengali language | ||
| বেগনা | begana | 95.65 |
| বেগানা | begana | 4.35 |
| Begana in the Hindi language | ||
| बेगाना | begana | 90 |
| बेगना | begana | 5 |
| एम | ema | 5 |
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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 Begana
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