Behán Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Behán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 140 | 1:70,116 | 7,171 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Behan (16,784) & Běhan (52) are calculated separately.
Behán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behán Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behán has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may be found as: Behan or Běhan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Behán? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Behán are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Hungary, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 70,116. In Hungary Behán is primarily found in: Békés County, where 46 percent live, Budapest, where 19 percent live and Baranya County, where 18 percent live. Aside from Hungary this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behan | 93 | 16,784 | / |
| Beán | 89 | 1 | / |
| Běhan | 87 | 52 | / |
| Beahn | 80 | 512 | / |
| Behon | 80 | 324 | / |
| Beehn | 80 | 239 | / |
| Behyn | 80 | 145 | / |
| Buehn | 80 | 130 | / |
| Beihn | 80 | 35 | / |
| Baehn | 80 | 10 | / |
| Beján | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beohn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Beuhn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Behánová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beyhan | 73 | 9,001 | / |
| Beahon | 73 | 79 | / |
| Behyna | 73 | 58 | / |
| Behyan | 73 | 37 | / |
| Beyhun | 73 | 33 | / |
| Behain | 73 | 29 | / |
| Behian | 73 | 25 | / |
| Behoun | 73 | 12 | / |
| Behjan | 73 | 12 | / |
| Behean | 73 | 10 | / |
| Beuhne | 73 | 8 | / |
| Behion | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bejohn | 73 | 4 | / |
| Beuhen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Beihan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beihun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Behann | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bejhan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Biehon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhehan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beihen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beyahn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behamn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behein | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beohne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biehan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beahne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouehn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Behahn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bean | 67 | 67,635 | / |
| Bien | 67 | 36,910 | / |
| Been | 67 | 8,795 | / |
| Buen | 67 | 7,857 | / |
| Boen | 67 | 5,810 | / |
| Bein | 67 | 5,069 | / |
| Beun | 67 | 1,903 | / |
| Baen | 67 | 1,018 | / |
| Beon | 67 | 982 | / |
| Beyn | 67 | 846 | / |
| Byen | 67 | 464 | / |
| Bhehane | 67 | 159 | / |
| Beachen | 67 | 148 | / |
| Behogne | 67 | 54 | / |
| Bián | 67 | 39 | / |
| Biehayn | 67 | 32 | / |
| Biehahn | 67 | 32 | / |
| Behoune | 67 | 23 | / |
| Biehain | 67 | 22 | / |
| Beachin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Behoten | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bejn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Behhang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Behiang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beichen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beyhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beihoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beaahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beachyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beijahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beichyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beishyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beàn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bousehn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beheine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behaten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boehien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beuchen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Behounk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beehain | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Behán
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