Behanda Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Behanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Behanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behanda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻬﻨﺪﻩ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Behanda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Behanda is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Behanda reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon Behanda is most common in: Centre Region, where 96 percent reside, East Region, where 2 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside and Mauritania, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behanda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behanda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻬﻨﺪﻩ | bhndh | - |
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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 Behanda
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