Behea Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Behea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Behea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behea (Oriya: େବେହା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Behea? popularity and diffusion
The last name Behea is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Behea occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Behea reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India it is mostly found in: Odisha, where 50 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 19 percent reside and Assam, where 6 percent reside. Beside India Behea exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Behea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Behea has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Behea last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behea Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behea in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେହା | ebeha | 60 |
| େବେହର୍ା | ebehara | 20 |
| ବୁେବେହଆ | buebeha'a | 20 |
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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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- 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 Behea
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