Behana Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Behana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Behana (59) may also be a first name.
Behana Demographics
Average Behana Salary in
United States
$29,104 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Behana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Behana (Bengali: বেহেনা, Hindi: बेहना, Marathi: बेहना) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Behana.
How Common Is The Last Name Behana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,237,939th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Behana live; 31 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Behana is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 59 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 36 percent live, Telangana, where 32 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Qatar, where 22 percent live.
Behana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Behana has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Behana last name increased 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Behana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Behana are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
Behana earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.55% less than the national average, earning $29,104 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behana in the Bengali language | ||
| বেহেনা | behena | - |
| Behana in the Hindi language | ||
| बेहना | behana | 85.71 |
| बेहाना | behana | 14.29 |
| Behana in the Marathi language | ||
| बेहना | behana | 77.78 |
| बेहणा | behana | 22.22 |
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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 Behana
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