Behye Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Behye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Behye (141) may also be a first name.
Behye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻬﻲ) is most common in Liberia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Behye is the 4,206,983rd most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Behye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Behye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Behye is also the 778,371st most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 141 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia Behye is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 71 percent live, Montserrado County, where 24 percent live and Gbarpolu County, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia Behye is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behyeh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Beye | 89 | 42,934 | / |
| Bhye | 89 | 4 | / |
| Bhoye | 80 | 59,784 | / |
| Bhaye | 80 | 511 | / |
| Bhuye | 80 | 445 | / |
| Beyed | 80 | 217 | / |
| Beyes | 80 | 212 | / |
| Beyee | 80 | 149 | / |
| Beyet | 80 | 116 | / |
| Bieye | 80 | 72 | / |
| Beyeh | 80 | 58 | / |
| Beihe | 80 | 43 | / |
| Bheye | 80 | 40 | / |
| Behyi | 80 | 34 | / |
| Beihy | 80 | 32 | / |
| Hbeye | 80 | 23 | / |
| Behea | 80 | 17 | / |
| Beeye | 80 | 17 | / |
| Bahye | 80 | 16 | / |
| Bohye | 80 | 15 | / |
| Bhiye | 80 | 13 | / |
| Behyo | 80 | 10 | / |
| B'Eye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Beyhe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Beuhy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Behya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beyie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beïhy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Behyt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhyje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beyhy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Behiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beyje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boehy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beuhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beyep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beyez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buhye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beyğe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bee | 75 | 292,845 | / |
| Bey | 75 | 83,348 | / |
| Bye | 75 | 14,473 | / |
| Bahaye | 73 | 239 | / |
| Bhoyes | 73 | 108 | / |
| Bhoyed | 73 | 83 | / |
| Beyett | 73 | 51 | / |
| Bhayee | 73 | 36 | / |
| Behysh | 73 | 30 | / |
| Bhoyep | 73 | 26 | / |
| Beyedh | 73 | 17 | / |
| H'Beye | 73 | 15 | / |
| Bhoyee | 73 | 15 | / |
| Bhoyet | 73 | 14 | / |
| Bhayed | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bhayet | 73 | 10 | / |
| Behych | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bhauye | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bohyee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Beyech | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bejahe | 73 | 3 | / |
| B'Heye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhouye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beyees | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bihyeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhayes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beihed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beihie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhhoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhioye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhooye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boehje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhaaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| B'Haye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahyee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vehyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behiee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behiet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beyihe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bihyep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhuyee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biyehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boehie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Behesiyeh | 71 | 62 | / |
| Beheshaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beya | 67 | 88,714 | / |
| Boye | 67 | 57,963 | / |
| Baye | 67 | 56,891 | / |
| Beah | 67 | 7,619 | / |
| Bahy | 67 | 7,023 | / |
| Biye | 67 | 4,934 | / |
| Beha | 67 | 3,354 | / |
| Beyi | 67 | 2,178 | / |
| Beje | 67 | 1,415 | / |
| Bhoy | 67 | 1,170 | / |
| Beyo | 67 | 1,077 | / |
| Beih | 67 | 1,064 | / |
| Bhay | 67 | 1,029 | / |
| Bhee | 67 | 942 | / |
| Bohy | 67 | 928 | / |
| Buye | 67 | 710 | / |
| Beys | 67 | 665 | / |
| Beuh | 67 | 483 | / |
| Beyt | 67 | 435 | / |
| Beyu | 67 | 341 | / |
| Veye | 67 | 230 | / |
| Beej | 67 | 211 | / |
| Biey | 67 | 145 | / |
| Beie | 67 | 132 | / |
| Beyz | 67 | 122 | / |
| Bøye | 67 | 94 | / |
| Beyß | 67 | 67 | / |
| Beea | 67 | 57 | / |
| Beyp | 67 | 37 | / |
| Byye | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bhuy | 67 | 31 | / |
| Beyh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bhey | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bèye | 67 | 18 | / |
| Æbye | 67 | 17 | / |
| Beyé | 67 | 16 | / |
| Beyd | 67 | 15 | / |
| Beøy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Beue | 67 | 12 | / |
| Béye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Beyeaux | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhoyedh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beae | 67 | 4 | / |
| Åbye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhoyeph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hbye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bejy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buhy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beyá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bejh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Beihy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behyatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beey | 67 | 1 | / |
| B'Ye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beáh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoyech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoyees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahaaye | 67 | 1 | / |
Behye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻬﻲ | bhy | - |
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Footnotes
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