Behu Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Behu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 47 | 1:968,568 | 91,201 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Behu (109) may also be a first name.
Behu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behu (Hindi: बेहू, Marathi: बेहु, Oriya: େବହୁ) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,666,404th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 41 percent of Behu live; 39 percent live in Eastern Europe and 39 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 109 people.
The last name Behu is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 968,568. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Odessa Oblast, where 79 percent reside, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine Behu occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behu in the Oriya language | ||
| େବହୁ | ebahu | - |
| Behu in the Hindi language | ||
| बेहू | behu | 80 |
| बेहु | behu | 20 |
| Behu in the Marathi language | ||
| बेहु | behu | 66.67 |
| बेहू | behu | 33.33 |
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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 Behu
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