Behava Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Behava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 170 | 1:390,722 | 57,689 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Behavá (1) & Běhavá (68) are calculated separately.
Behava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behava has its highest incidence in France. It may be rendered as: Behavá or Běhavá. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behava? popularity and diffusion
The last name Behava is the 1,305,105th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Behava reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Afro-Islamic Indian Ocean.
Behava is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 390,722. In France Behava is most common in: Mayotte, where 91 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 8 percent reside and Occitanie, where 1 percent reside. Beside France this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Behava
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