Behira Surname
Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname
Behira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 622 | 1:62,109 | 10,306 |
| Ivory Coast | 566 | 1:40,762 | 2,629 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Behira (818) may also be a first name.
Behira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Behira (Marathi: बेिहरा, Oriya: େବେହରା) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Behira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 301,477th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,783,767 people. Behira is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Behira are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 49 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 285,768th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 818 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 622 people, or 1 in 62,109. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Mascara Province, where 99 percent are found, Souk Ahras Province, where 1 percent are found and El Oued Province, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 45 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behira in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେହରା | ebehara | 50 |
| େବହିରା | ebahira | 50 |
| Behira in the Marathi language | ||
| बेिहरा | beihara | 50 |
| बेहरा | behara | 50 |
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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 Behira
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