Bejame Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Bejame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Bejame (186) may also be a first name.
Bejame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bejame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bejame is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bejame.
How Common Is The Last Name Bejame? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Bejame occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bejame live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bejame is also the 667,122nd most commonly used first name globally, held by 186 people.
The surname Bejame is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Bejame is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 50 percent are found, Kogi, where 18 percent are found and Ogun, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Bejame
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