Behier Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Behier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 346 | 1:191,973 | 29,874 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Béhier (16) are calculated separately.
Behier Demographics
Average Behier Salary in
United States
$67,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Behier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Behier occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Béhier. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Behier? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 780,352nd most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Behier are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 191,973. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 23 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 22 percent are found and Normandy, where 19 percent are found. Not including France this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Behier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Behier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Behier surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Behier Last Name Statistics demography
Behier earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.
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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 Behier
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