Behannan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Behannan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behannan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Behannan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Behannan is found most frequently in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Behannan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Behannan are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is primarily found in: Kerala, where 100 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Behannan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Behannan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Behannan surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Behannan
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