Behewa Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Behewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 87 | 1:608,524 | 37,695 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Behewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behewa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Behewa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,994,173rd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Behewa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Behewa is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 608,524. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 79 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 5 percent are found and Lindi Region, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Behewa exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahewa | 83 | 86 | / |
| Beewah | 83 | 50 | / |
| Behiwa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Beheva | 83 | 2 | / |
| Beuewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhiewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Behaeva | 77 | 46 | / |
| Beheeva | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bieshwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beheiba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Behoeva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Behaway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beuwa | 73 | 54 | / |
| Biewa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bgewa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Byewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behiveau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behava | 67 | 173 | / |
| Bihawa | 67 | 109 | / |
| Vehiwa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Behova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Biewas | 67 | 16 | / |
| Behiva | 67 | 8 | / |
| Baeeva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bahiwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Byeswa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bieswa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhajjewad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bihiwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ba'ewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byewad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheuva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biewai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biheba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baheva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byeway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behavo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behavá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boahwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boheva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beuway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bieway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Behewa
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