Bege Surname
Approximately 5,823 people bear this surname
Bege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,339 | 1:22,996 | 2,903 |
| Nigeria | 656 | 1:270,035 | 15,388 |
| Kenya | 297 | 1:155,488 | 12,325 |
| Romania | 286 | 1:70,202 | 8,386 |
| France | 206 | 1:322,440 | 48,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 170 | 1:47,963 | 5,967 |
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| Turkey | 100 | 1:778,214 | 38,497 |
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| Israel | 85 | 1:100,678 | 11,575 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Hungary | 57 | 1:172,215 | 15,080 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Bège (12), Begê (1) & Bégé (7) are calculated separately.
Bege (4,008) may also be a first name.
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Bege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bege Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bege (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺞ, Hindi: बेगे, Marathi: बेग, Oriya: େବେଗ) is found most in Iran. It can also be rendered as a variant: Bège, Begê or Bégé. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bege? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 83,129th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,251,511 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Bege are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Bege is also the 110,299th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 4,008 people.
The surname Bege is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 3,339 people, or 1 in 22,996. In Iran Bege is mostly found in: Isfahan Province, where 36 percent reside, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 16 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.
Bege Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bege has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bege last name increased 431 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bege Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Bege surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Bege earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.45% more than the national average, earning $47,228 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bege Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bege in the Hindi language | ||
| बेगे | bege | 88.89 |
| बेग | bega | 11.11 |
| Bege in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେଗ | ebega | 87.5 |
| େବଗ | ebaga | 12.5 |
| Bege in the Marathi language | ||
| बेग | bega | 66.67 |
| बेगे | bege | 33.33 |
| Bege in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺞ | bj | 50 |
| ﺑﻚ | bk | 50 |
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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 Bege
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