Bekah Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Bekah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Bekah (1,376) may also be a first name.
Bekah Demographics
Average Bekah Salary in
United States
$16,729 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bekah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bekah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﺎﻩ) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bekah is the 2,220,661st most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Bekah is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Bekah reside; 30 percent reside in Central Africa and 30 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 211,101st most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,376 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 36 percent reside and Centre Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Bekah Last Name Statistics demography
Bekah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.23% less than the national average, earning $16,729 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻜﺎﻩ | bkah | - |
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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 Bekah
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