Behkam Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Behkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 250 | 1:307,130 | 21,589 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Behkam (157) may also be a first name.
Behkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behkam is found most frequently in Iran. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behkam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 988,329th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Behkam live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Behkam is also the 732,696th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 157 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 307,130. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 33 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 21 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Iran it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Behkam
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