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
The last name Behán is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Behan or Běhan. Click here to see other potential spellings of Behán.
How Common Is The Last Name Behán? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Behán are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The last name Behán is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 70,116. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Békés County, where 46 percent reside, Budapest, where 19 percent reside and Baranya County, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.
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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