Behli Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Behli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 32 | 1:127,964 | 7,422 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Behli (23) may also be a first name.
Behli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Behli (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻬﻠﻲ, Marathi: बेहली) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behli? popularity and diffusion
Behli is the 2,944,094th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Behli are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Behli is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
The surname Behli is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 127,964. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 91 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 3 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania Behli occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 14 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behli in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻬﻠﻲ | bhly | 60 |
| ﺑﻬﻞ | bhl | 40 |
| Behli in the Marathi language | ||
| बेहली | behali | 60 |
| बेली | beli | 40 |
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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
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- 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 Behli
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