Bei Surname
Approximately 16,947 people bear this surname
Bei Surname User-submission:
Bei, as a Catalan surname, can come from vell, meaning 'old'. It's a dialectal false graphy. Beia is its feminisation.
Bei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4,087 | 1:334,554 | 241 |
| Ukraine | 2,052 | 1:22,185 | 3,124 |
| Japan | 1,866 | 1:68,512 | 4,888 |
| Indonesia | 1,422 | 1:93,002 | 9,711 |
| Tanzania | 1,051 | 1:50,373 | 5,592 |
| Italy | 988 | 1:61,899 | 11,061 |
| Ivory Coast | 859 | 1:26,858 | 1,883 |
| India | 642 | 1:1,194,806 | 48,020 |
| Greece | 638 | 1:17,366 | 2,437 |
| United States | 486 | 1:745,800 | 58,323 |
| Taiwan | 371 | 1:63,193 | 664 |
| Cambodia | 353 | 1:43,873 | 1,750 |
| DR Congo | 267 | 1:276,703 | 25,802 |
| Papua New Guinea | 251 | 1:32,485 | 3,773 |
| France | 228 | 1:291,328 | 44,676 |
| Thailand | 187 | 1:377,745 | 66,352 |
| Cameroon | 154 | 1:134,864 | 15,121 |
| Luxembourg | 97 | 1:5,985 | 883 |
| Brazil | 81 | 1:2,642,893 | 79,412 |
| Liberia | 80 | 1:55,107 | 4,868 |
| Solomon Islands | 69 | 1:8,406 | 1,382 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Malaysia | 61 | 1:483,512 | 24,345 |
| Germany | 59 | 1:1,364,499 | 85,126 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Burkina Faso | 54 | 1:339,854 | 5,698 |
| Singapore | 51 | 1:107,994 | 4,447 |
| Iran | 48 | 1:1,599,636 | 62,090 |
| Belgium | 45 | 1:255,481 | 31,256 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Romania | 29 | 1:692,340 | 47,921 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Cyprus | 16 | 1:55,305 | 5,325 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Bei (885,219) may also be a first name.
Bei Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bei, as a Catalan surname, can come from vell, meaning 'old'. It's a dialectal false graphy. Beia is its feminisation.
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Average Male Bei Height
176.12 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bei (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻲ, Hindi: बॅइ, Marathi: बेज़ी, Oriya: େବଇ, Russian: Беи) is more commonly found in China than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bei is the 31,500th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 430,020 people. The last name Bei occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Bei live; 37 percent live in East Asia and 26 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Bei is also the 1,045th most prevalent given name on earth, held by 885,219 people.
It is most numerous in China, where it is held by 4,087 people, or 1 in 334,554. Aside from China this surname is found in 76 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 12 percent are found and Japan, where 11 percent are found.
Bei Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bei surname are 14.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.65% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bei earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 17.08% less than the national average, earning €24,901 per year; in Norway they earn 3.22% less than the national average, earning 334,946 kr per year; in Peru they earn 137.67% more than the national average, earning S/. 46,073 per year; in United States they earn 11.83% more than the national average, earning $48,253 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning $42,624 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beit | 86 | 16,785 | / |
| Beia | 86 | 4,395 | / |
| Beis | 86 | 4,081 | / |
| Beji | 86 | 2,264 | / |
| Beyi | 86 | 2,178 | / |
| Beih | 86 | 1,064 | / |
| Beiu | 86 | 812 | / |
| Bhei | 86 | 608 | / |
| Beij | 86 | 597 | / |
| Beid | 86 | 378 | / |
| Beio | 86 | 220 | / |
| Beiß | 86 | 156 | / |
| Beie | 86 | 132 | / |
| Beiz | 86 | 122 | / |
| Beui | 86 | 62 | / |
| Beii | 86 | 21 | / |
| Beip | 86 | 2 | / |
| Beié | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bi | 80 | 2,317,225 | / |
| Be | 80 | 172,234 | / |
| Beggi | 75 | 1,606 | / |
| Bheji | 75 | 966 | / |
| Beich | 75 | 709 | / |
| Beije | 75 | 616 | / |
| Beyit | 75 | 326 | / |
| Beish | 75 | 198 | / |
| Beyiş | 75 | 185 | / |
| Hbeis | 75 | 127 | / |
| Beiss | 75 | 126 | / |
| Beyid | 75 | 93 | / |
| Beyip | 75 | 90 | / |
| Bejie | 75 | 87 | / |
| Beiio | 75 | 73 | / |
| Beyiz | 75 | 65 | / |
| Beyih | 75 | 63 | / |
| Begie | 75 | 63 | / |
| Beiha | 75 | 62 | / |
| Beihi | 75 | 60 | / |
| Beiah | 75 | 60 | / |
| Beihe | 75 | 43 | / |
| Beiyo | 75 | 42 | / |
| Boeij | 75 | 36 | / |
| Behyi | 75 | 34 | / |
| Beihy | 75 | 32 | / |
| Bahei | 75 | 32 | / |
| Bheyi | 75 | 29 | / |
| Behia | 75 | 27 | / |
| Beiod | 75 | 23 | / |
| Beist | 75 | 22 | / |
| Beyhi | 75 | 17 | / |
| Beeyi | 75 | 17 | / |
| Beitt | 75 | 14 | / |
| Beuhi | 75 | 13 | / |
| Boeia | 75 | 11 | / |
| Beihs | 75 | 11 | / |
| Beyği | 75 | 11 | / |
| Bheid | 75 | 10 | / |
| Bejio | 75 | 10 | / |
| Beiat | 75 | 8 | / |
| Hbeit | 75 | 8 | / |
| Beiez | 75 | 8 | / |
| Boeie | 75 | 7 | / |
| Beeji | 75 | 6 | / |
| Beied | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bieia | 75 | 6 | / |
| Beijs | 75 | 6 | / |
| Behji | 75 | 5 | / |
| Behio | 75 | 5 | / |
| Beidh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bejgi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Beiad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Beuyi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Beiau | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bejih | 75 | 3 | / |
| Beiet | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bejiç | 75 | 3 | / |
| Beuie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Beits | 75 | 2 | / |
| Beiaz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Beiho | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bheih | 75 | 2 | / |
| Beyie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bbeyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bheui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beyis | 75 | 1 | / |
| B'Eiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Behiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beioe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hbeid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hbeiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beies | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beyio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bheia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bheis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beyii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Behgi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beuiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beias | 75 | 0 | / |
| Beids | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wei | 67 | 12,153,338 | / |
| Bai | 67 | 9,907,044 | / |
| Bui | 67 | 2,043,143 | / |
| Bee | 67 | 292,845 | / |
| Bio | 67 | 138,053 | / |
| Bey | 67 | 83,348 | / |
| Bej | 67 | 41,109 | / |
| Bie | 67 | 38,596 | / |
| Bhi | 67 | 35,574 | / |
| Beh | 67 | 26,405 | / |
| Boi | 67 | 23,460 | / |
| Bih | 67 | 22,479 | / |
| Bii | 67 | 20,669 | / |
| Ber | 67 | 17,825 | / |
| Boe | 67 | 16,154 | / |
| Bit | 67 | 15,452 | / |
| Bea | 67 | 14,743 | / |
| Bye | 67 | 14,473 | / |
| Bid | 67 | 12,780 | / |
| Bae | 67 | 11,397 | / |
| Bez | 67 | 10,270 | / |
| Bet | 67 | 8,747 | / |
| Bis | 67 | 6,824 | / |
| Beu | 67 | 6,750 | / |
| Bes | 67 | 5,967 | / |
| Bue | 67 | 5,590 | / |
| Biz | 67 | 5,337 | / |
| Bøe | 67 | 4,425 | / |
| Bed | 67 | 3,661 | / |
| Bij | 67 | 2,569 | / |
| Biy | 67 | 2,039 | / |
| Vei | 67 | 1,795 | / |
| Beggio | 67 | 1,559 | / |
| Bejaia | 67 | 1,059 | / |
| Bep | 67 | 964 | / |
| Bhe | 67 | 719 | / |
| Beicht | 67 | 395 | / |
| Bgi | 67 | 278 | / |
| Bip | 67 | 256 | / |
| Beß | 67 | 202 | / |
| Biß | 67 | 181 | / |
| Beş | 67 | 174 | / |
| Hbi | 67 | 151 | / |
| Byi | 67 | 132 | / |
| Bič | 67 | 108 | / |
| Beitch | 67 | 97 | / |
| Biľ | 67 | 84 | / |
| Hbeish | 67 | 80 | / |
| Begieh | 67 | 62 | / |
| Bói | 67 | 51 | / |
| Bée | 67 | 44 | / |
| Beggia | 67 | 40 | / |
| Beď | 67 | 39 | / |
| Bùi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Beň | 67 | 30 | / |
| Beiatt | 67 | 24 | / |
| Beijst | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bje | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bge | 67 | 17 | / |
| Beidts | 67 | 12 | / |
| Beà | 67 | 11 | / |
| Biś | 67 | 9 | / |
| Beyitt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beyidh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hbe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Besgie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beihat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hbeich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baheis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Behjid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beiadh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bheeji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beegie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baheij | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bić | 67 | 4 | / |
| Biț | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beioud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bheiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baheih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beć | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beyich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baheid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bheihi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beitsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Behiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beţ | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Beih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beidch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beihah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beihed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beihie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beiova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beeiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoeie | 67 | 1 | / |
| B'Heih | 67 | 1 | / |
| H'Beyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bội | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beiyoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beĺ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beithz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beiach | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beiggi | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boehie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beisth | 67 | 0 | / |
Bei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bei in the Hindi language | ||
| बॅइ | be'i | 89.39 |
| बेी | bei | 4.04 |
| बेई | be'i | 3.54 |
| बेइ | be'i | 2.02 |
| Bei in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻲ | by | 80 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﻲ | abyy | 20 |
| Bei in the Marathi language | ||
| बेज़ी | bezi | 80 |
| बेबी | bebi | 20 |
| Bei in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଇ | eba'i | 75 |
| େବଈ | eba'i | 25 |
| Bei in the Russian language | ||
| Беи | bei | - |
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