Beguma Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Beguma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beguma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2531:3,031,87990,560
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Beguma (867) may also be a first name.

Beguma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Beguma (Hindi: बेगुमा, Oriya: େବଗମା) is found most in India. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beguma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 811,192nd most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Beguma live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Beguma is also the 276,394th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 867 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 3,031,879. In India Beguma is primarily found in: Telangana, where 34 percent are found, Assam, where 29 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 17 percent are found. Barring India this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beeguma925/
Begujma924/
Begumma923/
Beiguma922/
Begouma922/
Begumea921/
Begumaa921/
Begumha921/
Beghuma921/
Beinguma861/
Baguma8363,516/
Begume83896/
Biguma8375/
Begumj8348/
Boguma8320/
Weguma8319/
Begumi839/
Begoma834/
Begima832/
Begumy831/
Boghuma77179/
Begoume7793/
Baghuma7784/
Begimay7713/
Baguuma779/
Beygumi777/
Bagumma776/
Bagumay776/
Bagguma776/
Bagumah773/
Beagume772/
Begoumo772/
Begumoz772/
Beegumj771/
Begimai771/
Beghima771/
Baaguma771/
Baiguma771/
Bagauma771/
Bigouma771/
Begaumi771/
Boguhma771/
Begumme771/
Beegoma771/
Begaume771/
Beegumi771/
Begoumie7112/
Begoumou715/
Begimajh713/
Baghouma713/
Bagoumaa712/
Bagima6779/
Bogima6748/
Bigoma6720/
Begome6718/
Begomo6711/
Bagumo679/
Wiguma677/
Bigume677/
Bigima674/
Begimo672/
Bigumi671/
Wegoma671/
Mpeghouma671/
Bigumj671/

Beguma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Beguma in the Hindi language
बेगुमाbeguma-
Beguma in the Oriya language
େବଗମାebagama50
େବଗମebagama50

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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 Beguma
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