Bekae Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Bekae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Bekae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekae occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekae? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,333,370th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Bekae occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Bekae are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Bekae is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 135,895. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Bekae
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