Bekala Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Bekala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 210 | 1:98,900 | 11,715 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Bekala (31) may also be a first name.
Bekala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekala (Hindi: बेकाला, Marathi: बेकला, Russian: Бекала) is most common in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bekala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 780,352nd most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. Bekala occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Bekala are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 31 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 98,900. In Cameroon Bekala is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 86 percent reside, East Region, where 8 percent reside and South Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekala in the Hindi language | ||
| बेकाला | bekala | - |
| Bekala in the Marathi language | ||
| बेकला | bekala | - |
| Bekala in the Russian language | ||
| Бекала | bekala | - |
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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 Bekala
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