Begaum Surname
Approximately 1,709 people bear this surname
Begaum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,627 | 1:471,460 | 24,094 |
| Pakistan | 66 | 1:2,706,726 | 22,920 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Begaum (109) may also be a first name.
Begaum Demographics
Average Begaum Salary in
United States
$21,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Begaum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Begaum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Begaum (Hindi: बेगम, Marathi: बेगम, Oriya: େବଗମ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Begaum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 235,462nd most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,264,216 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Begaum live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 109 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,627 people, or 1 in 471,460. In India Begaum is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 39 percent reside, Bihar, where 35 percent reside and Telangana, where 6 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 4 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Begaum Last Name Statistics demography
Begaum earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Begaum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Begaum in the Marathi language | ||
| बेगम | begama | 94.74 |
| बेगौम | begauma | 5.26 |
| Begaum in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଗମ | ebagama | 75 |
| େବଗମ୍ | ebagam | 25 |
| Begaum in the Hindi language | ||
| बेगम | begama | 58.18 |
| बेगौम | begauma | 32.73 |
| वेगम | vegama | 5.45 |
| बेगुम | beguma | 1.82 |
| बे्गम | begama | 1.82 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Begaum
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