Beia Surname

106,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Beia Surname User-submission:

Bei, as a Catalan surname, can come from vell, meaning 'old'. It's a dialectal false graphy. Beia is its feminisation.

Beia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola2,7611:9,7751,207
Kiribati6421:17710
Italy3081:198,56128,720
Romania1641:122,42613,459
Brazil1091:1,963,98562,590
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Solomon Islands891:6,517960
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
France321:2,075,710171,237
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England41:13,929,515290,718
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Guam11:160,1214,893
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Béia (2) are calculated separately.

Beia (619) may also be a first name.

Beia 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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Beia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Beia Come From? nationality or country of origin

Beia (Georgian: ბეია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻲ) is found in Angola more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Béia. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 106,371st most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,658,145 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Beia live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 335,240th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 619 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Angola, where it is held by 2,761 people, or 1 in 9,775. Apart from Angola Beia exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Kiribati, where 15 percent live and Italy, where 7 percent live.

Beia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Beia has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 5,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Beia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Beia last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.

The amount Beia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 188.43% more than the national average, earning S/. 55,912 per year and in United States they earn 24.99% more than the national average, earning $53,931 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Béia922/
Beiha8962/
Beiah8960/
Behia8927/
Boeia8911/
Beiat898/
Bieia896/
Beiad894/
Beiau894/
Beiaz892/
Bheia891/
Beias890/
Bei8616,947/
Bea8614,743/
Bejaia801,059/
Beggia8040/
Beiatt8024/
Beihat806/
Beiadh805/
Bheiah803/
Behiah802/
Beihah801/
Beiova801/
Beeiah801/
Beyaia801/
Beiach800/
Beya7588,714/
Baia7525,649/
Biya7519,980/
Beit7516,785/
Beja7515,256/
Beas7510,233/
Beah757,619/
Bija754,268/
Beis754,081/
Beha753,354/
Beji752,264/
Buia752,257/
Beyi752,178/
Bead752,030/
Boia751,748/
Beat751,656/
Beih751,064/
Beaz75817/
Beiu75812/
Bhei75608/
Beij75597/
Beua75404/
Beid75378/
Beio75220/
Veia75202/
Beiß75156/
Bóia75152/
Beța75150/
Beie75132/
Weia75126/
Beiz75122/
Biea75105/
Biia7583/
Beap7582/
Beui7562/
Beea7557/
Bîia7551/
Beľa7537/
Bioa7528/
Bhea7522/
Beii7521/
Be'a759/
Byia755/
Băia755/
Beae754/
Beip752/
Bgea752/
Beșa752/
Ueia751/
Beié751/
Hbea751/
Beihatt7388/
Beihach731/
Beauhia730/
Beach6752,662/
Bahia6721,932/
Beyaz6719,772/
Bhuia6713,781/
Baiah673,681/
Bijja672,145/
Bhiya672,106/
Buhia671,789/
Beggi671,606/
Baias671,496/
Beyah671,486/
Bhija671,342/
Beyat671,320/
Bhaia671,282/
Biyad671,074/
Beats67968/
Bheji67966/
Beich67709/
Bouia67631/
Beije67616/
Biyah67564/
Baiau67549/
Beyad67522/
Bhoia67492/
Behah67489/
Baiha67438/
Buiah67376/
Biyaz67360/
Bheja67328/
Beyit67326/
Beatt67299/
Beads67262/
Bijya67236/
Baiad67209/
Beish67198/
Bejah67193/
Beyiş67185/
Weiah67171/
Bohia67167/
Bijah67167/
Baiat67159/
Buiat67158/
Behja67150/
Beyas67139/
Beeja67137/
Hbeis67127/
Beiss67126/
Bheya67125/
Biyas67119/
Bieya67113/
Beyid6793/
Beyip6790/
Bejie6787/
Weiha6780/
Beiio6773/
Baiaa6772/
Bijia6765/
Beyiz6765/
Beyih6763/
Begie6763/
Beyau6763/
Boiah6761/
Beeya6761/
Beihi6760/
Beyap6750/
Biyat6747/
Beihe6743/
Vieia6743/
Beșea6743/
Beiyo6742/
Beyha6740/
Veiah6738/
Baiap6738/
Boeij6736/
Behyi6734/
Beihy6732/
Bahei6732/
Baiaş6731/
Bășea6730/
Bheyi6729/
Boiha6728/
Boias6724/
Beiod6723/
Beist6722/
Bieah6722/
Bioya6721/
Beash6720/
Byiah6720/
Bijaa6719/
Beňas6719/
Bihya6718/
Bieja6718/
Beyhi6717/
Behea6717/
Byias6717/
Beeyi6717/
Beitt6714/
Beadz6713/
Beuhi6713/
Biiah6712/
Beihs6711/
Beyği6711/
Bheid6710/
Bejio6710/
Biyap678/
Booia678/
Băiaş678/
Hbeit678/
Beiez678/
Bauia677/
Bheihatt677/
Boeie677/
Bhyia677/
Beeji676/
Beied676/
Bijea676/
Bheha676/
Bioja676/
Beadh676/
Boeja676/
Boaia676/
Beijs676/
Boiau676/
Beast675/
Beaua675/
Behji675/
Bioia675/
Beyaa675/
Behio675/
Beidh674/
Bhead674/
Bihia674/
Bejgi674/
Buuia674/
Beuyi674/
Baiaș674/
Beeaa674/
Bejih673/
Buiha673/
Boiaz673/
Beiet673/
Veias673/
Bejiç673/
Wehia672/
Beuie672/
Beits672/
Behya672/
Beiho672/
Bejaa672/
Bheih672/
Beyie672/
Wieia672/
Bbeyi672/
Bai'a672/
Bheua671/
Beass671/
Beeas671/
Bheae671/
Bheui671/
Beyis671/
B'Eiz671/
Oueia671/
Beahs671/
Behiy671/
Beioe671/
Veiha671/
Hbeid671/
Hbeiz671/
Weiaa671/
Vehia671/
Bejap671/
Beies671/
Buița671/
Băiaș671/
Bășia671/
Bușea671/
Beuaa671/
Beuha671/
Beïja671/
Bgeya671/
Beyio671/
Bheis671/
Wueia671/
Beyii671/
Baaia671/
Weiat671/
Behgi671/
Bieïa671/
Beuiy671/
Beadd670/
Beadt670/
Beids670/
Beasd670/

Beia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Beia in the Georgian language
ბეიაbeia-
Beia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻲby44.44
ﺑﻴﻪbyh33.33
ﺑﻴﺮbyr11.11
ﺍﺑﻴﻪabyh11.11

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