Begium Surname

132,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Begium Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Begium Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,1701:241,97614,114
Pakistan1491:1,198,95214,366
England671:831,61344,286
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Wales41:773,63329,106
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Begium (31) may also be a first name.

Begium Last Name Facts

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

The last name Begium (Marathi: बेगम) is found most in India. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Begium? popularity and diffusion

Begium is the 132,890th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,146,553 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Begium live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 31 people.

The last name Begium is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 3,170 people, or 1 in 241,976. In India Begium is primarily concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 100 percent live, Telangana, where 0 percent live and Assam, where 0 percent live. Apart from India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 4 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Begium Last Name Statistics demography

Begium earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beagium922/
Bhegium921/
Begiumm921/
Begioum921/
Bgium915/
Beium912/
Bagium83155/
Bejgum83124/
Bejium8317/
Besgum839/
Bezgum834/
Begiom831/
Behium831/
Bugium831/
Bium80101/
Beihoum773/
Baigium771/
Bhagium771/
Behum73343/
Bejum73226/
Buium73224/
Bezum73140/
Besum7369/
Veium7368/
Bioum7341/
Bihum7329/
Beaum7325/
Bicum7324/
Bijum7323/
Beeum7312/
Beyum739/
Bisum739/
Bizum738/
Becum736/
Bhium736/
Baeum735/
Beuum733/
Biume732/
Bieum731/
Biuhm731/
Beyhum67419/
Bihume67286/
Beysum67146/
Beecum6763/
Bhoium6727/
Bojeum6720/
Baijum6714/
Veihum6713/
Biesum679/
Boicum678/
Beezum677/
Bejume677/
Beyoum676/
Behoum675/
Bijjum674/
Bisume674/
Bejjum674/
Beihom673/
Beejum672/
Boeyum672/
Beehum672/
Bajgum671/
Biscum671/
Baisum671/
Beesum671/
Behaum671/
Bhisum671/
Beahum671/
Bejuim671/
Beacum671/
Bicoum671/
Bihoum671/
Bezoum671/
Boehum671/
Bezzum671/
Baizum671/
Bajium671/
Bijium671/
Bihgum671/
Beoume671/
Besume671/
Besoum671/
Beyaum671/
Beyume671/
Boeeum670/

Begium Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Begium in the Marathi language
बेगमbegama-

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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 Begium
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