Bekarou Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bekarou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekarou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bekarou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bekarou Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bekarou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﺎﺭﻭ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bekarou.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekarou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Bekarou are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Bekarou is mostly found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 50 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 50 percent live. Beside Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 25 percent live and Switzerland, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bekarou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bekarou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻜﺎﺭﻭbkarw-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bekarou
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