Begham Surname

33,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Begham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Begham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9,8571:77,8195,274
Pakistan4,8211:37,0551,690
Iran1,3311:57,6886,264
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England31:18,572,686338,250
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Begham (972) may also be a first name.

Begham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Begham (Hindi: बेग़म, Marathi: बेगम, Oriya: େବଘମ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Begham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 33,126th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 454,591 people. The last name Begham is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Begham are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 258,519th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 972 people.

The last name Begham is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 9,857 people, or 1 in 77,819. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 85 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 5 percent are found and Punjab, where 4 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 30 percent are found and Iran, where 8 percent are found.

Begham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Begham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Begham last name grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Begham Last Name Statistics demography

Begham earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhegham9261/
Beegham9234/
Beigham9211/
Beghaum926/
Beghame924/
Begaham923/
Beggham922/
Behgham922/
Baegham922/
Beagham921/
Beygham921/
Beghamm921/
Beghgam921/
Beugham921/
Begjham921/
Begam912,513,291/
Beghcham8610/
Beingham862/
Beegaham861/
Bheegham861/
Behegham860/
Bigham8313,456/
Beegam838,422/
Bhegam835,940/
Begaum831,709/
Bagham831,002/
Beygam83479/
Beagam83470/
Bejgam83279/
Baegam83213/
Beggam83178/
Behgam83171/
Begame83158/
Beigam83140/
Bygham83106/
Vegham8394/
Beugam8384/
Beghan8382/
Begaam8367/
Begaim8351/
Begamm8337/
Begamn8323/
Begamq8317/
Bogham8315/
Bekgam8312/
Begahm8311/
Biegam8310/
Bgegam838/
Begasm837/
Begjam836/
Besgam834/
Begamh833/
Beghom832/
Begamk831/
Begajm831/
Begamg831/
Beqgam831/
Begamï831/
Beghachem804/
Bekghacem801/
Baigham77577/
Beghain77272/
Beghean77193/
Beaghan77150/
Biggham7739/
Bheegam7715/
Baghaim7713/
Bhagham7710/
Baygham779/
Beegamm778/
Weigham778/
Beegamk775/
Beighan775/
Beeghom774/
Beegaum773/
Begammd773/
Bejjgam773/
Beghane772/
Beigaum772/
Beingam772/
Bechgam772/
Beyghan772/
Beggame772/
Buigham771/
Begheum771/
Begkhan771/
Begueam771/
Beijgam771/
Beagamk771/
Beegamc771/
Beegasm771/
Begamcc771/
Begaume771/
Beggaam771/
Bhegamm771/
Bhejgam771/
Bigkham771/
Bjngham771/
Beshgam771/
Baehgam771/
Baghamm771/
Veghame771/
Beghaan771/
Beghang771/
Begheim771/
Beygame771/
Baghaam771/
Baghaum771/
Begacem771/
Veigham771/
Beagaum771/
Vegam73164,076/
Begom7346,874/
Bagam7319,065/
Bogam733,441/
Began732,404/
Bigam731,340/
Wegam73107/
Bygam7349/
Begañ731/
Boegheim71211/
Bhaigham7158/
Begamova714/
Bhoigham714/
Beighang712/
Beggigam711/
Beegamck711/
Binhgham711/
Weisgham711/
Begassem711/
Beggacem711/
Beinghan711/
Besgacem711/
Beyghang711/
Bickgham710/
Baigam6719,920/
Wigham671,743/
Baggam671,436/
Bhagam671,202/
Beagan671,070/
Beegom67736/
Beggan67651/
Bhogam67641/
Boggam67525/
Biggam67475/
Beegan67441/
Beygom67324/
Begain67132/
Baygam67127/
Begoum67117/
Begane67113/
Biegan6779/
Begang6765/
Bahgam6763/
Bagaim6759/
Beghon6743/
Beigan6738/
Bighan6735/
Begand6731/
Bagaum6728/
Begoom6725/
Beygan6724/
Begome6718/
Bagaam6718/
Bighom6715/
Bhigam6715/
Baagam6713/
Bhaighame6713/
Beheshgam6712/
Bagahm6712/
Veggam6711/
Veegam677/
Beagom675/
Vegamm675/
Veagam674/
Bakgam674/
Biegań674/
Bagamm673/
Bojgam673/
Vekgam673/
Behgan673/
Bigaum673/
Baghom673/
Bhygam673/
Bhagom672/
Bigame672/
Bhegan672/
Weugam672/
Beugan672/
Begant671/
Baegom671/
Begomm671/
Beggom671/
Bejgom671/
Begaun671/
Bhegom671/
Boigam671/
Bagamh671/
Vuegam671/
Weigam671/
Vigham671/
Veugam671/
Veghan671/
Beghachen671/
Bajgam671/
Byghan671/
Buigam671/
Beugom671/
Bhoighame671/
Begonh671/
Begaan671/
Bigajm671/
Baïgam671/
Begahn670/
Wiegam670/
Begann670/

Begham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Begham in the Oriya language
େବଘମebaghama-
Begham in the Hindi language
बेग़मbegama59.76
बेग़़मbegama19.82
बेगमbegama9.76
बेघमbeghama4.88
वेगमvegama3.66
बेग्हमbeg'hama1.22
़़बे़़़ग़मbegama0.3
बेग़़़़़मbegama0.3
बे़ग़मbegama0.3
Begham in the Marathi language
बेगमbegama57.14
बेघमbeghama28.57
बेशमbesama14.29

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