Behailu Surname

12,311th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Behailu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behailu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia45,5571:2,141374
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Barbados11:287,4482,772
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Behailu (27,888) may also be a first name.

Behailu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Behailu occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Behailu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Behailu is the 12,311th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 159,808 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Behailu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Behailu is also the 29,494th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 27,888 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 45,557 people, or 1 in 2,141. Besides Ethiopia Behailu occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Behailu Last Name Statistics demography

Behailu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.83% more than the national average, earning $52,567 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Behailau931/
Behalu9217/
Behilu929/
Behaylu864,990/
Behallu864/
Behaulu861/
Behyilu861/
Bealu8377/
Behallou801/
Bhealu774/
Behelu772/
Bealau771/
Bihalu771/
Bhialu771/
Bealiu771/
Vehilou717/
Beheylu711/
Behyelu711/
Beallou711/
Bihallu711/
Beaulau711/
Beaulou710/
Bialu67349/
Bielu6764/
Biylu676/
Bahaelou674/
Behoulou673/
Byalu672/
Béalu672/
Bahayelu671/
Biilu671/

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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 Behailu
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