Behlivan Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Behlivan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behlivan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey671:1,161,51449,914
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Behlivan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Behlivan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Behlivan is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Behlivan? popularity and diffusion

Behlivan is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. Behlivan occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Behlivan are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,161,514. In Turkey Behlivan is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 55 percent live, Mersin Province, where 27 percent live and Izmir Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Turkey Behlivan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

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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
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