Behim Surname
Approximately 599 people bear this surname
Behim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Philippines | 53 | 1:1,910,155 | 116,778 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Behim (62) may also be a first name.
Behim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻴﻬﻴﻢ) is found in Togo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Behim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 537,454th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Behim are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Behim is also the 1,246,114th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 62 people.
It is most frequently used in Togo, where it is carried by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Without taking into account Togo it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Behim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Behim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Behim surname declined 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beheim | 91 | 171 | / |
| Behaim | 91 | 11 | / |
| Beïhim | 91 | 6 | / |
| Beehim | 91 | 2 | / |
| Beuhim | 91 | 1 | / |
| B'Ehim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Boehim | 91 | 0 | / |
| Boeheim | 83 | 106 | / |
| Bieheim | 83 | 7 | / |
| Beeheim | 83 | 4 | / |
| Beahime | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beaheim | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bahim | 80 | 1,515 | / |
| Behem | 80 | 375 | / |
| Bohim | 80 | 72 | / |
| Beehm | 80 | 42 | / |
| Bihim | 80 | 40 | / |
| Bheim | 80 | 7 | / |
| Beuhm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bgehm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beuim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Böehm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhiim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boeim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Böheim | 73 | 304 | / |
| Boheim | 73 | 166 | / |
| Bejhem | 73 | 8 | / |
| Boïhim | 73 | 7 | / |
| Veheim | 73 | 7 | / |
| Beuhem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhahim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Böehme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baahim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bihaim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boeehm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bejjim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bohehm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boehem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bahoim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bejuim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boîhim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bohaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beahem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biheim | 73 | 0 | / |
| Biem | 67 | 1,687 | / |
| Beum | 67 | 476 | / |
| Byem | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bhoiuim | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bgem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Veeheim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Biim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Biym | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bjim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beahemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bíem | 67 | 1 | / |
Behim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻴﻬﻴﻢ | abyhym | 50 |
| ﺑﻬﻴﻢ | bhym | 50 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Behim
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