Behdja Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Behdja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Behdja (12) may also be a first name.
Behdja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behdja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Behdja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻬﺠﻪ) is found most frequently in Algeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behdja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Behdja are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Mahgreb. Behdja is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.
Behdja is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,292,395. In Algeria Behdja is most prevalent in: Mila Province, where 44 percent reside, Blida Province, where 11 percent reside and Boumerdès Province, where 11 percent reside. Beside Algeria Behdja exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behdja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behdja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻬﺠﻪ | bhjh | - |
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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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- 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 Behdja
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