Behoun Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Behoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Běhoun (46) are calculated separately.
Behoun (17) may also be a first name.
Behoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Behoun is found in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Běhoun. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behoun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Behoun is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Behoun occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Behoun are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 17 people.
It is most widespread in Austria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,064,429. In Austria Behoun is most numerous in: Lower Austria, where 88 percent live and Vienna, where 13 percent live. Beside Austria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 25 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 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
- 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 Behoun
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