Begeya Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Begeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 60 | 1:882,360 | 43,917 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Begeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Begeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Begeya is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Begeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,394,033rd most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Begeya live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 882,360. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 92 percent live, Ruvuma Region, where 7 percent live and Pwani Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.
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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 Begeya
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