Begune Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Begune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Begune (6) may also be a first name.
Begune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Begune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Begune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﻨﻪ) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Begune.
How Common Is The Last Name Begune? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Begune live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 4,967,096th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 6 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 1,025,023. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Latvia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Begune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Begune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻜﻨﻪ | bknh | - |
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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 Begune
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