Behma Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Behma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 633 | 1:71,916 | 10,291 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Behma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Behma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻬﻢ) is found most in Ukraine. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Behma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Behma is the 502,491st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. The last name Behma occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Behma live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 633 people, or 1 in 71,916. In Ukraine Behma is most numerous in: Poltava Oblast, where 31 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 23 percent are found and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
Behma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Behma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Behma last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻬﻢ | bhm | - |
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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 Behma
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