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
The last name Behewa is found most in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behewa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,994,173rd most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Behewa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Behewa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 608,524. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 79 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 5 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 5 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis