Begu Surname
Approximately 4,201 people bear this surname
Begu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 1,047 | 1:2,783 | 491 |
| India | 1,000 | 1:767,065 | 34,798 |
| Kosovo | 623 | 1:2,989 | 501 |
| Romania | 291 | 1:68,996 | 8,256 |
| Pakistan | 238 | 1:750,605 | 10,974 |
| Moldova | 233 | 1:15,285 | 2,614 |
| France | 198 | 1:335,468 | 50,650 |
| Papua New Guinea | 135 | 1:60,398 | 7,783 |
| Indonesia | 83 | 1:1,593,364 | 105,506 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| Taiwan | 42 | 1:558,208 | 4,168 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Greece | 31 | 1:357,413 | 49,581 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Serbia | 7 | 1:1,020,707 | 29,076 |
| Montenegro | 6 | 1:106,594 | 4,599 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Bégu (12), Bègu (1) & Begü (1) are calculated separately.
Begu (1,300) may also be a first name.
Begu Demographics
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Begu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Begu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Begu (Bengali: বেগু, Hindi: बेगू, Marathi: बेगु, Oriya: େବଗୁ, Russian: Бегу) is carried by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Bégu, Bègu or Begü. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Begu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Begu is the 110,607th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,734,717 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Begu live; 41 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 40 percent live in Albano-Europe. Begu is also the 218,222nd most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 1,300 people.
This surname is most widespread in Albania, where it is carried by 1,047 people, or 1 in 2,783. In Albania it is primarily found in: Kukës County, where 34 percent reside, Tirana County, where 33 percent reside and Dibër County, where 13 percent reside. Not including Albania Begu is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent reside and Kosovo, where 15 percent reside.
Begu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Begu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Begu last name expanded 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Begu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Begu last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Begu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 34.12% less than the national average, earning 228,009 kr per year and in United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Begu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Begu in the Bengali language | ||
| বেগু | begu | - |
| Begu in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଗୁ | ebagu | - |
| Begu in the Hindi language | ||
| बेगू | begu | 79.1 |
| बेगु | begu | 17.91 |
| बेग | bega | 2.99 |
| Begu in the Marathi language | ||
| बेगु | begu | 55.88 |
| बेगू | begu | 44.12 |
| Begu in the Russian language | ||
| Бегу | begu | - |
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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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- 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 Begu
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