Behbahani Surname

82,553rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Behbahani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behbahani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5,2841:14,5311,913
United States2961:1,224,52386,796
Canada521:708,56956,910
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
England371:1,505,89364,828
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Sweden141:703,34052,204
France121:5,535,227269,324
Wales51:618,90625,852
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824

Behbahani (70) may also be a first name.

Behbahani Last Name Facts

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

Behbahani occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Behbahani.

How Common Is The Last Name Behbahani? popularity and diffusion

Behbahani is the 82,553rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,241,701 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Behbahani reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most common forename at a global level, borne by 70 people.

The surname Behbahani is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 5,284 people, or 1 in 14,531. In Iran Behbahani is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 33 percent live, Tehran Province, where 19 percent live and Bushehr Province, where 16 percent live. Apart from Iran it occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Behbahani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Behbahani surname are 19.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.15% being registered with the political party.

The amount Behbahani earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 55.86% more than the national average, earning $67,252 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.15% more than the national average, earning $57,212 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beahbahani951/
Bebahani9418/
Behbahni942/
Bahbahani89179/
Behbahany8952/
Behbani884/
Babahani82851/
Bahbhani8218/
Bebani80170/
Bhabhaniy786/
Bhabhanni784/
Babahanni782/
Beybani751,157/
Bebanio758/
Bahbani753/
Bebaini753/
Beawani751/
Babahni751/
Betbani751/
Biebani751/
Beabani751/
Bhabhaaani744/
Beybanie719,861/
Bhabhane7114/
Bhajwani719/
Babahuni713/
Beybanei712/
Babahane711/
Bebangai711/
Bhabaniy711/
Beshwani711/
Bahabani711/
Bhajvani711/
Bhobhane711/
Bechwani711/
Bebane674,686/
Bebana67715/
Bibani67233/
Huayhuani6740/
Beboni6717/
Bevani6712/
Bewani676/
Bebany673/
Bebané673/
Bhojhwani671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Behbahani
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