Behone Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Behone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Behone (27) may also be a first name.

Behone Last Name Facts

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

The surname Behone is found most in Ethiopia. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Behone? popularity and diffusion

The surname Behone is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Behone occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Behone are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Beside Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Behone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Behone has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Behone surname fell 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Behogne9254/
Behoune9223/
Behoney922/
Behoner921/
Behones920/
Beone9138/
Behane83336/
Bihone8365/
Behene8318/
Beoune836/
Beyone832/
Bhione831/
Beahne831/
Beohne831/
Behoni831/
Beoney831/
Bejone831/
Beoner830/
Bhehane77159/
Beohner7714/
Behaney775/
Beyonne775/
Bhihone772/
Beounes772/
Beahney772/
Behonni771/
Beogner771/
Beonney771/
Behanes771/
Behanne771/
Behhane771/
Beotner770/
Beonett770/
Beouner770/
Beotney770/
Beane7311,875/
Bione731,326/
Beoni73582/
Beona73215/
Byone73114/
Bjone7396/
Veone731/
Beony730/
Beyonnie7120/
Bhoyeane711/
Beognehe711/
Bihongne711/
Beougner711/
Beottner710/
Bejona67765/
Baione67579/
Bihane67565/
Behani67415/
Bayone67271/
Bionne67194/
Biogne67156/
Biones67138/
Bujone67126/
Behany67100/
Bjones6771/
Beonio6770/
Byonge6763/
Behány6750/
Beyona6748/
Bjoner6732/
Bionge6728/
Bihona6720/
Bijone6716/
Bjonge6713/
Beanne6713/
Bionez6711/
Boyone678/
Bionet677/
Bajone677/
Bihoni675/
Bhiona674/
Buyone674/
Bioneh673/
Beonit672/
Beoniz672/
Beanee672/
Beahni672/
Byonne672/
Beonis672/
Bejonj671/
Beonyi671/
Beouni671/
Bioney671/
Beogni671/
Bioner671/
Beahny671/
Byonie671/
Byones671/
Byoner671/
Bionie670/
Boione670/
Beonni670/
Bjoine670/

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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 Behone
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