Behedi Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Behedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania591:69,4044,742
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Behedi Last Name Facts

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

Behedi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻬﺪﻱ, Oriya: େବେହଦି) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Behedi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Behedi are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Behedi is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 69,404. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Trarza Region, where 64 percent live, Brakna Region, where 15 percent live and Assaba Region, where 14 percent live. Aside from Mauritania Behedi is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent live and Iran, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beheddi9212/
Beheidi926/
Beheudi921/
Bahedi83523/
Behede83335/
Behidi8382/
Behadi8373/
Behedy8338/
Boeedi833/
Baeedi832/
Bohedi831/
Baheddi771,115/
Behhadi7729/
Bahediy7729/
Beheide7712/
Beheidy7710/
Behadiy778/
Bahhedi773/
Behaddi772/
Behaidi771/
Beahadi771/
Biedi73281/
Bjedi7319/
Beudi7311/
Beheedeh719/
Beheidda711/
Baaheddi711/
Behade67467/
Behidj67376/
Bahidi67362/
Bihadi6710/
Bihidi6710/
Behadj676/
Behode675/
Byeddi674/
Bohidi674/
Behady673/
Baeidi672/
Bohede672/
Bahede672/
Bieedy671/
Boeidi671/
Beudui671/
Behide671/
Boeedy671/
Beudei671/
Biedie671/
Bieede671/
Bahedj671/
Bijedi671/
Bjedid671/
Beaidi671/
Beeide671/
Beudhe670/

Behedi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Behedi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻬﺪﻱbhdy92.86
ﺑﻬﺪﻯbhdy7.14
Behedi in the Oriya language
େବେହଦିebehadi50
େବେହଡିebehadi50

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