Behham Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Behham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Behham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Behham (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺤﺎﻡ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behham? popularity and diffusion
The last name Behham is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Behham reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Behham is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Behham is primarily found in: Gilan Province, where 50 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 50 percent live. Barring Iran it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 40 percent live and Singapore, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beham | 91 | 1,639 | / |
| Beaham | 83 | 70 | / |
| Behaim | 83 | 11 | / |
| Bhiham | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bejham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Behaum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bheham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beam | 80 | 21,330 | / |
| Bhajham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bejjham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beahm | 73 | 1,783 | / |
| Byham | 73 | 654 | / |
| Biham | 73 | 356 | / |
| Beohm | 73 | 240 | / |
| Beaum | 73 | 25 | / |
| Bheam | 73 | 14 | / |
| Bhiam | 73 | 10 | / |
| Beeam | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bgeam | 73 | 7 | / |
| Behom | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bhjam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bjham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beamm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bejjam | 67 | 2,522 | / |
| Bajham | 67 | 1,908 | / |
| Bejgam | 67 | 279 | / |
| Beheim | 67 | 171 | / |
| Begiam | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bhijam | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bejyam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Behoum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beijam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bihame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beihom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bihaim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beohme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biaham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beajjm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beeamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bojham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beuyam | 67 | 1 | / |
Behham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺤﺎﻡ | bham | - |
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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 Behham
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