Bekanwah Surname
5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Bekanwah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bekanwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bakanwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bekamba | 67 | 125 | / |
| Bakanua | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bakanwo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bokonwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bakonwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bekamva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beckamba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bekounwo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bakkanva | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bekaimbay | 59 | 1 | / |
| Baconua | 53 | 160 | / |
| Bekemva | 53 | 30 | / |
| Bikomwa | 53 | 3 | / |
| Bekenva | 53 | 2 | / |
| Boikamba | 50 | 76 | / |
| Bhekemva | 50 | 10 | / |
| Bekemvau | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bikamboh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Baikamba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bekemvha | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bekoumba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wekhamba | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Bekanwah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis