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
The surname Behkam occurs most in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behkam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 988,329th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Behkam are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 732,696th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 157 people.
Behkam is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 307,130. In Iran Behkam is most common in: Tehran Province, where 33 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 21 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Iran it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
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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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