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Where Does The Last Name Bekan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bekan (Hindi: बेकन, Marathi: बॅकन, Russian: Бекан) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Bekán. For other potential spellings of Bekan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bekan is the 388,475^th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 7,981,978 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Bekan are found; 29 percent are found in South Asia and 25 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 627,410^th most common first name globally, held by 208 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 332,392. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 84 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 4 percent are found and Bushehr Province, where 3 percent are found. Other than Iran Bekan occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 18 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 12 percent are found.

Bekan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bekan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bekan last name expanded 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bekan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Bekan last name is predominantly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

Bekan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.