Begi Surname
Approximately 4,133 people bear this surname
Begi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Kenya | 642 | 1:71,931 | 6,783 |
| Pakistan | 537 | 1:332,670 | 6,703 |
| India | 504 | 1:1,521,955 | 57,010 |
| Nigeria | 463 | 1:382,598 | 20,281 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Indonesia | 86 | 1:1,537,781 | 102,932 |
| Turkey | 71 | 1:1,096,076 | 48,094 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Kosovo | 38 | 1:48,997 | 3,889 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Albania | 12 | 1:242,838 | 14,515 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
Begi (14,277) may also be a first name.
Begi Demographics
Begi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Begi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Begi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Begi (Georgian: ბეგი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﻲ, Hindi: बेगी, Marathi: बेगी, Oriya: େବଗି) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Begi? popularity and diffusion
Begi is the 112,163rd most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,763,258 people. Begi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Begi are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 35 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 47,976th most frequently used given name in the world. It is borne by 14,277 people.
The surname Begi is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Not including Ethiopia it is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 16 percent reside and Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.
Begi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Begi last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Begi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.51% less than the national average, earning $37,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Begi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Begi in the Georgian language | ||
| ბეგი | begi | - |
| Begi in the Hindi language | ||
| बेगी | begi | - |
| Begi in the Marathi language | ||
| बेगी | begi | 97.37 |
| बेग | bega | 2.63 |
| Begi in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଗି | ebagi | 55.56 |
| େବଗୀ | ebagi | 44.44 |
| Begi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻜﻲ | bky | 50 |
| ﺑﺞ | bj | 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Begi
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