Beity Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Beity Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 130 | 1:31,499 | 2,580 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Beïty (17) are calculated separately.
Beity (35) may also be a first name.
Beity Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beity Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beity (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﺘﻲ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Beïty. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beity? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,518,885th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Beity are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Beity is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 35 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 31,499. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Guidimagha Region, where 54 percent are found, Gorgol Region, where 20 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Beity occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Beity Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Beity has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Beity last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Beity Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beity in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻴﺘﻲ | byty | 58.18 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺘﻲ | abyty | 29.09 |
| ﺑﻴﺖ | byt | 5.45 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺘﻰ | abyty | 1.82 |
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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 Beity
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