Behjat Surname
Approximately 4,005 people bear this surname
Behjat Surname User-submission:
This surname means: rejoice, exhilarate, gladden, delight, brighten & excitement.
Behjat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,872 | 1:19,830 | 2,545 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Behjat (28,324) may also be a first name.
Behjat Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means: rejoice, exhilarate, gladden, delight, brighten & excitement.
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Average Behjat Salary in
United States
$34,547 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Behjat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behjat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Behjat (Hindi: बहजत) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Behjat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 115,320th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,819,612 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Behjat live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Behjat is also the 29,141st most widespread first name globally, borne by 28,324 people.
Behjat is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 3,872 people, or 1 in 19,830. In Iran Behjat is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 15 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Behjat Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Behjat surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.
The amount Behjat earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 84.77% more than the national average, earning 639,438 kr per year; in United States they earn 19.94% less than the national average, earning $34,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.42% less than the national average, earning $41,030 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behjat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behjat in the Hindi language | ||
| बहजत | bahajata | - |
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Footnotes
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