Being Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Being Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Being Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran331:2,326,74378,121
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Being (598) may also be a first name.

Being Last Name Facts

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

Being (Arabic: كائن, Russian: Беинг) is found most frequently in Iran. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Being? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,220,661st most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Being reside; 48 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Being is also the 341,904th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 598 people.

Being is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,326,743. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 61 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 27 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Iran Being exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Besing911,176/
Beting91569/
Beuing91286/
Beying91113/
Bejing9115/
Beingh911/
Beiing911/
Becing911/
Bein895,069/
Betting831,307/
Beating83955/
Beuting83582/
Beiting83357/
Bessing83291/
Beesing8394/
Beising8380/
Beusing8372/
Beasing8320/
Behsing839/
Bejting835/
Beching833/
Beeting833/
Behiang833/
Begging832/
Beißing832/
Besingz831/
Behcing831/
Baeng8010,691/
Betin806,030/
Besin805,911/
Beine803,535/
Boing802,242/
Baing802,203/
Boeng80749/
Beian80319/
Bejin80301/
Bieng80267/
Bueng80211/
Buing80184/
Beyin80179/
Becin80168/
Beang80135/
Weing80106/
Beien8095/
Beint8042/
Beung8037/
Beihn8035/
Beijn8031/
Beeng8022/
Veing8017/
Beßin807/
Byeng806/
Beinn806/
Beind805/
Beiun805/
Beion804/
Beisn803/
Beink802/
Beçin802/
Bhein801/
Beimn801/
Beitn801/
Bitng801/
Benhg801/
Beeching771,864/
Besingue7791/
Bettings7777/
Betingue7721/
Beussing772/
Besching772/
Beicheng772/
Beaching771/
Bhesingh771/
Beissing771/
Beitting770/
Beessing770/
Bettin739,298/
Basing732,145/
Biyong732,132/
Beinke731,845/
Bessin731,807/
Beyina731,560/
Beyong731,536/
Biteng731,080/
Beutin73987/
Bating73968/
Bayeng73850/
Biting73690/
Biyang73483/
Bajing73362/
Beteng73315/
Bising73289/
Bateng73286/
Bechin73280/
Beisen73277/
Beejin73248/
Beiten73207/
Beyang73188/
Bojeng73176/
Bejang73173/
Beggin73166/
Bujeng73155/
Bijang73152/
Bujing73110/
Baweng73102/
Baceng7377/
Baseng7370/
Bajeng7366/
Beyine7365/
Beigne7362/
Beijne7360/
Beinek7358/
Boyeng7350/
Beytin7349/
Weßing7347/
Buying7339/
Beseng7339/
Beiene7338/
Behang7338/
Baying7336/
Beasin7334/
Boings7327/
Behian7325/
Beuink7325/
Bejina7324/
Veting7324/
Beceng7323/
Beatin7322/
Bojing7322/
Bacing7320/
Beitin7320/
Bijing7319/
Baßing7317/
Beyeng7315/
Beysin7314/
Bijong7312/
Boweng7312/
Betind7312/
Baingh7311/
Boueng7310/
Bejeng739/
Beiaun739/
Boying738/
Bejong738/
Båging738/
Besind738/
Biyeng737/
Behion737/
Biseng737/
Vesing736/
Bicing736/
Beinne735/
Baieng735/
Besien735/
Boeien735/
Bijeng735/
Besint734/
Buengk734/
Biceng734/
Bhaing733/
Beiane733/
Baiang733/
Betink733/
Beihan733/
Wejing733/
Beihun733/
Beetin732/
Bhesin732/
Bhaeng732/
Beiyon732/
Betinn732/
Bysing732/
Boieng732/
Weieng732/
Boeyng732/
Baitng732/
Biiong732/
Bei'an732/
Buenng731/
Beintt731/
Beiyna731/
Beiyne731/
Baings731/
Bainng731/
Baiong731/
Bhieng731/
Boiing731/
Beyint731/
Wecing731/
Weineg731/
Weiang731/
Beineh731/
Boiang731/
Byieng731/
Buiang731/
Besimn731/
Bheint731/
Bahein731/
Baaing731/
Beycin731/
Wheing731/
Beihen731/
Buyeng731/
Boinhg731/
Beitne730/
Beusin730/
Beinck730/
Beesin730/
Bessingue7151/
Bettingue712/
Beioungue711/
Bessingne710/
Bain6797,962/
Bean6767,635/
Bang6754,697/
Binh6748,684/
Bien6736,910/
Bene6733,765/
Been678,795/
Buen677,857/
Boen675,810/
Boin674,706/
Bitting672,370/
Beun671,903/
Bine671,763/
Buising671,431/
Buiting671,122/
Baen671,018/
Beineke67934/
Bausing67855/
Beyn67846/
Beim67754/
Bassing67741/
Buin67645/
Baiting67637/
Batting67569/
Weihing67504/
Byen67464/
Vein67432/
Huesing67371/
Bissing67367/
Hueting67362/
Boihang67339/
Betteng67267/
Weyhing67254/
Badting67229/
Benh67217/
Besseng67177/
Weihong67172/
Beusink67169/
Basingh67154/
Vetting67141/
Bayting67131/
Bauting67108/
Buyting6792/
Baating6785/
Weißing6783/
Basseng6777/
Beechin6765/
Bijn6760/
Boiting6753/
Wehiong6753/
Baching6740/
Beyinne6740/
Weiceng6739/
Beienke6733/
Boising6733/
Baysing6727/
Weiheng6725/
Bitteng6722/
Basieng6721/
Bajieng6721/
Bisingh6719/
Bouting6719/
Buysing6717/
Beuttin6717/
Baiseng6717/
Boysing6716/
Baihong6716/
Byssing6714/
Bahaing6714/
Baiceng6712/
Weating6711/
Baiyong6711/
Bayings6711/
Beinová6710/
Buiseng6710/
Beangke679/
Beaujin679/
Baising678/
Baucing678/
Beyoung678/
Bicheng678/
Baingue678/
Beincke678/
Beachin677/
Bhasing677/
Bgen677/
Baingne677/
Beijsen677/
Weihung676/
Boingne676/
Bitn675/
Weinegg674/
Weihang674/
Bauseng674/
Bousing674/
Betn674/
Bouteng674/
Bisseng674/
Bejn674/
Beioune673/
Bhujing673/
Bhaweng673/
Bacheng673/
Bauweng673/
Weyting673/
Boyseng673/
Bihyeng673/
Vessing672/
Boyingt672/
Beichen672/
Beateng672/
Becheng672/
Beissen672/
Boingke672/
Baheine672/
Bugging671/
Boucing671/
Beihoun671/
Beeyong671/
Bhujeng671/
Bhettin671/
Boheeng671/
Bhaueng671/
Vesingh671/
Uesingh671/
Bagging671/
Wegging671/
Bàng671/
Beinova671/
Bessink671/
Beàn671/
Beán671/
Bhaings671/
Baihing671/
Baingke671/
Baiteng671/
Beangue671/
Beassin671/
Basings671/
Baasing671/
Buihang671/
Veicing671/
Beishyn671/
Beichyn671/
Bhising671/
Bihiang671/
Bihieng671/
Bijiang671/
Baujing671/
Bayseng671/
Baiheng671/
Besient670/
Bechinn670/
Beincks670/
Wheting670/
Beidten670/
Boehien670/
Veising670/
Wehting670/

Being Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Being in the Russian language
Беингbeing-
Being in the Arabic language
كائنkayn-

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