Behome Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Congo

Behome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Behome Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Behome (9) may also be a first name.

Behome Last Name Facts

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

The last name Behome has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Behome click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Behome? popularity and diffusion

The surname Behome is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Behome live; 29 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Behome is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 9 people.

Behome is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Ibanda District, where 50 percent are found and Isingiro District, where 50 percent are found. Barring Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Behoume9232/
Behomie922/
Behomme921/
Behomes920/
Beome910/
Behoumie86429/
Beomer836/
Behame832/
Beohme832/
Beoume831/
Beomie831/
Beyome831/
Beomes830/
Beahme830/
Beohmer7712/
Behamed775/
Behames775/
Behamie774/
Beoumie772/
Behoumi771/
Beomett771/
Byome73226/
Beame73126/
Beoma7327/
Biome7310/
Veome739/
Beomy730/
Behammer7144/
Behhoumi711/
Beehames710/
Beehamer710/
Bayome671,534/
Behemi6766/
Boyome6723/
Bejoma6716/
Biomet6711/
Byomee679/
Biomez679/
Baiome675/
Byomer673/
Bihame673/
Bujome673/
Beamey672/
Beyoma672/
Behami672/
Beoumi671/
Bieomy671/
Beyomi671/
Biomee671/
Biomey671/
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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 Behome
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