Behna Surname
Approximately 437 people bear this surname
Behna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Iran | 88 | 1:872,529 | 42,309 |
| India | 81 | 1:9,469,943 | 186,993 |
| Venezuela | 36 | 1:839,002 | 13,477 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Behna (46) may also be a first name.
Behna Demographics
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Behna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behna (Arabic: بهني, Hindi: बेहना) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behna? popularity and diffusion
The surname Behna is the 680,882nd most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 16,676,306 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Behna reside; 42 percent reside in North Africa and 42 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Behna is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent given name globally, borne by 46 people.
It is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Outside of Egypt Behna is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent are found and India, where 19 percent are found.
Behna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Behna has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Behna Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Behna surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.
The amount Behna earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.14% less than the national average, earning $41,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.39% less than the national average, earning $48,994 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behna in the Hindi language | ||
| बेहना | behana | - |
| Behna in the Arabic language | ||
| بهني | bhny | - |
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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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- 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 Behna
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