Bekame Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Bekame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Bekame (132) may also be a first name.
Bekame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bekame (Russian: Бекаме) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekame? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Bekame is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bekame live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 807,735th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 132 people.
The surname Bekame is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 89 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found and North Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekame in the Russian language | ||
| Бекаме | bekame | - |
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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 Bekame
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