Behi Surname
Approximately 4,176 people bear this surname
Behi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 3,320 | 1:6,949 | 615 |
| Somalia | 294 | 1:45,755 | 2,122 |
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| United States | 74 | 1:4,898,094 | 251,818 |
| Iran | 38 | 1:2,020,593 | 71,790 |
| Tunisia | 38 | 1:16,069 | 2,601 |
| Burkina Faso | 35 | 1:524,346 | 7,119 |
| Albania | 29 | 1:100,485 | 9,695 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Béhi (13) are calculated separately.
Behi (1,802) may also be a first name.
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Behi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Behi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺢ, Hindi: बेही, Marathi: बेही, Oriya: େବହି) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Béhi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Behi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 111,243rd most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,745,102 people. The surname Behi occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Behi reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 179,993rd most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 1,802 people.
The last name Behi is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 3,320 people, or 1 in 6,949. In The Ivory Coast Behi is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 40 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 18 percent reside and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 11 percent reside. Not including The Ivory Coast Behi is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Behi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Behi last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Behi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.52% less than the national average, earning 233,536 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.1% less than the national average, earning $36,714 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behi in the Hindi language | ||
| बेही | behi | - |
| Behi in the Oriya language | ||
| େବହି | ebahi | - |
| Behi in the Marathi language | ||
| बेही | behi | 88.89 |
| बॅही | behi | 11.11 |
| Behi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺢ | bh | 66.67 |
| ﺑﺤﻲ | bhy | 33.33 |
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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 Behi
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