Beggar Surname

88,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Beggar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beggar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3,2381:11,9312,087
Morocco1,9431:17,7442,710
France1811:366,97654,730
Iran411:1,872,74468,622
Afghanistan231:1,397,96411,714
England71:7,959,723202,100
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Beggar (21) may also be a first name.

Beggar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Beggar is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Beggar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beggar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 88,191st most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,337,655 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Beggar live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 3,238 people, or 1 in 11,931. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Algiers Province, where 65 percent reside, Boumerdès Province, where 31 percent reside and El Oued Province, where 4 percent reside. Beside Algeria it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 36 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Beggar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Beggar has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Beggar surname grew 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Beggar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bieggar9221/
Beggair924/
Beggare923/
Beeggar921/
Beggart920/
Beggard920/
Begar911,781/
Biggar833,953/
Baggar831,607/
Begard83673/
Beygar83588/
Begare8360/
Beagar8360/
Beegar8329/
Bhegar8324/
Beghar8320/
Behgar8313/
Boegar8312/
Beşgar8311/
Biegar837/
Begart836/
Begaar834/
Boggar833/
Beïgar831/
Begarr831/
Becgar831/
Begarh831/
Beggor830/
Biggart771,057/
Beangar7782/
Biggard7736/
Beggour7713/
Beyghar7713/
Beigart776/
Bhegare775/
Beingar774/
Beghare772/
Beahgar772/
Beigarr771/
Begaare771/
Bhiggar771/
Besgard771/
Bhaegar771/
Baeghar771/
Beagard771/
Beghard771/
Beygard771/
Bigghar771/
Veggaar771/
Biggare770/
Biggarh770/
Weggard770/
Beigard770/
Beghart770/
Bagar736,998/
Bogar736,643/
Vegar73494/
Bigar73477/
Begor73272/
Wegar7349/
Bygar7316/
Begár731/
Begór731/
Bekgaard7112/
Beghardt711/
Biggartt711/
Biggardd711/
Beshgard711/
Besghair711/
Begghour711/
Beggoure711/
Baghar675,570/
Boghar674,538/
Bhagar671,462/
Bigard67843/
Bhogar67843/
Bajgar67639/
Weegar67552/
Vegare67310/
Bigare67305/
Baigar67304/
Baygar67296/
Bhegor67249/
Weagar67216/
Baagar67173/
Bigart67149/
Whegar67141/
Bojgar67121/
Bujgar67104/
Wehgar6795/
Bechgaard6785/
Vegard6761/
Begour6759/
Begoor6751/
Begore6735/
Vesgar6732/
Bagair6715/
Byogar6714/
Veghar6713/
Biogar6711/
Boigar6710/
Viggar6710/
Bégard6710/
Bhigar678/
Bagaar678/
Bahgar677/
Baggor674/
Bighar674/
Bagaur673/
Wegarp673/
Bijgar672/
Bigair672/
Veegar672/
Weigar672/
Buigar672/
Bigarr672/
Beckgaard672/
Hbagar671/
Beekgaard671/
Biggor671/
Bagarh671/
Wiggar671/
Vegair671/
Vegajr671/
Wegart671/
Begord671/
Hwegar671/
Beagor671/
Weghar671/
Bygard671/
Bisggaard671/
Bikgar671/
Begoër671/
Wegare671/
Bogarr671/
Veigar670/
Vegart670/
Begoir670/
Huegar670/
Wiegar670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Beggar
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