Bekas Surname
Approximately 2,833 people bear this surname
Bekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,370 | 1:8,087 | 970 |
| Poland | 578 | 1:65,759 | 10,324 |
| United States | 212 | 1:1,709,712 | 113,287 |
| Ukraine | 190 | 1:239,593 | 31,672 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Iran | 71 | 1:1,081,444 | 48,589 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
The alternate forms: Bekaś (2) & Békás (10) are calculated separately.
Bekas (182) may also be a first name.
Bekas Demographics
Average Bekas Salary in
United States
$45,896 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bekas (Georgian: ბეკას, Hindi: बेकास, Marathi: बेकस, Oriya: ବିକାଶ, Russian: Бекас) is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Bekaś or Békás. For other potential spellings of Bekas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 154,867th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,572,378 people. Bekas is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Bekas are found; 48 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Bekas is also the 675,152nd most frequently held given name globally, held by 182 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 1,370 people, or 1 in 8,087. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 38 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 20 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Greece it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Bekas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Bekas last name are 6.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.06% being registered with the party.
The amount Bekas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.37% more than the national average, earning $45,896 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.52% more than the national average, earning $57,893 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekas in the Georgian language | ||
| ბეკას | bekas | - |
| Bekas in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିକାଶ | bikasa | - |
| Bekas in the Marathi language | ||
| बेकस | bekasa | 80 |
| बेकास | bekasa | 20 |
| Bekas in the Hindi language | ||
| बेकास | bekasa | 75 |
| बेकश | bekasa | 12.5 |
| बेकस | bekasa | 12.5 |
| Bekas in the Russian language | ||
| Бекас | bekas | - |
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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 Bekas
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