Behova Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Behova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 11 | 1:634,446 | 25,919 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Behova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Behova occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Behova? popularity and diffusion
The surname Behova is the 4,307,654th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Behova is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Behova reside; 57 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 634,446. In Bulgaria Behova is primarily found in: Haskovo Province, where 55 percent are found, Blagoevgrad Province, where 18 percent are found and Varna Province, where 18 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria Behova is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 43 percent are found and Greece, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behoeva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Beova | 91 | 2 | / |
| Behava | 83 | 173 | / |
| Vehova | 83 | 92 | / |
| Beňova | 83 | 4 | / |
| Beheva | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bihova | 83 | 1 | / |
| Behaeva | 77 | 46 | / |
| Behouba | 77 | 9 | / |
| Beheeva | 77 | 6 | / |
| Behouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beowa | 73 | 1,258 | / |
| Biova | 73 | 25 | / |
| Beoba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Byova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beava | 73 | 2 | / |
| Behyňová | 71 | 15 | / |
| Beouba | 67 | 111 | / |
| Behewa | 67 | 88 | / |
| Beľová | 67 | 39 | / |
| Biľova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behavá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behavo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beobaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bihava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beaowa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Behova
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