Behbehani Surname
Approximately 5,302 people bear this surname
Behbehani Surname User-submission:
The Behbehani surname comes from the people who migrated from Iranian state Behbehan and now live in Kuwait. They migrated because of business and trade in the 1700.
Behbehani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 4,792 | 1:793 | 70 |
| United Arab Emirates | 205 | 1:44,694 | 4,530 |
| United States | 159 | 1:2,279,616 | 142,122 |
| Switzerland | 70 | 1:117,327 | 12,009 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Palestine | 17 | 1:267,579 | 10,328 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Behbehani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Behbehani surname comes from the people who migrated from Iranian state Behbehan and now live in Kuwait. They migrated because of business and trade in the 1700.
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Average Behbehani Salary in
United States
$77,994 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Behbehani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behbehani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behbehani (Arabic: بهبهاني) occurs more in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behbehani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Behbehani is the 90,415th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,374,490 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Behbehani reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most widely held in Kuwait, where it is carried by 4,792 people, or 1 in 793. Without taking into account Kuwait this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Behbehani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Behbehani last name are 14.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.22% being registered with the party.
Behbehani earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 80.76% more than the national average, earning $77,994 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behbehanie | 95 | 1 | / |
| Behebehani | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bebehani | 94 | 1 | / |
| Behbehany | 89 | 6 | / |
| Bebejani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bahbehany | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bebiani | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bebaini | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bebeana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhobhojani | 74 | 35 | / |
| Bhibhiyani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Beibiani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Beybanei | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bebeiana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bebiyeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bebojani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beybyeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behveyni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bebane | 67 | 4,686 | / |
| Bhabajani | 67 | 25 | / |
| Beybaiani | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bebané | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bebeejana | 67 | 1 | / |
Behbehani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behbehani in the Arabic language | ||
| بهبهاني | bhbhany | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Behbehani
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