Bekano Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Bekano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 280 | 1:263,856 | 24,810 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bekano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekano occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bekano.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekano? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 908,336th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. Bekano is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bekano are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 263,856. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Bekano
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