Behún Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Behún Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 102 | 1:52,318 | 10,070 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
The alternate forms: Behun (1,558) are calculated separately.
Behún Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behún Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behún is borne by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Behun. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Behún? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,666,404th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Behún are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Behún is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 52,318. In Slovakia Behún is most numerous in: Košice Region, where 54 percent are found, Prešov Region, where 41 percent are found and Nitra Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Slovakia Behún is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behun | 93 | 1,558 | / |
| Bohún | 80 | 26 | / |
| Beaún | 80 | 1 | / |
| Behúnová | 77 | 100 | / |
| Behune | 73 | 142 | / |
| Beahon | 73 | 79 | / |
| Beyhun | 73 | 33 | / |
| Behoun | 73 | 12 | / |
| Beahun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Beihun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Biehun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Behunn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behuin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behuhn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behoen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Boehun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Behund | 73 | 0 | / |
| Beon | 67 | 982 | / |
| Behoune | 67 | 23 | / |
| Baún | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beihoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behounk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Behuing | 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 Behún
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