Bekas Surname

154,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,833 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Bekas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,3701:8,087970
Poland5781:65,75910,324
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
Ukraine1901:239,59331,672
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Iran711:1,081,44448,589
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
India151:51,137,692512,385
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
France141:4,744,480251,814
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Albania31:971,35222,477
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Bekaś (2) & Békás (10) are calculated separately.

Bekas (182) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bekaś932/
Bekash9175/
Begkas9172/
Beckas9163/
Beakas9131/
Bekase9131/
Bekhas9126/
Bekkas9119/
Beikas9118/
Boekas9116/
Beukas9114/
Bekasz9112/
Bekaus911/
Bekais911/
Békás8710/
Behkash8312/
Bhekase832/
Bekhash832/
Bekahas831/
Beckeas831/
Bekkash831/
Bekaass831/
Bakas806,818/
Bikas801,184/
Bekos80927/
Bokas80614/
Becas80485/
Beqas8064/
Bykas8022/
Bekaz802/
Bekasova771,368/
Beckhaus77633/
Boekhaus7764/
Baekhaus772/
Bhekashe771/
Beckause771/
Baeckeas770/
Beakause770/
Bakash735,236/
Bikash734,271/
Beykaz733,382/
Bakkas732,231/
Bakhas731,273/
Bakass73458/
Backas73326/
Becaus73154/
Bakeas73151/
Bekacz73127/
Bakaus73114/
Bigkas7390/
Becaas7388/
Baikas7387/
Bekach7369/
Bokash7367/
Bakaas7366/
Beikos7364/
Bagkas7361/
Bekkos7358/
Beyqas7347/
Begkos7344/
Bojkas7338/
Beckos7334/
Boykas7323/
Bogkas7323/
Bockas7322/
Becais7322/
Boikas7321/
Bhakas7316/
Bykash7315/
Bokeas7315/
Bakais7314/
Bykats7312/
Bikats7311/
Bescas7311/
Bhikas7310/
Bikhas7310/
Baykas7310/
Begcas739/
Bekkaz739/
Bekosh737/
Bikass737/
Bakahs736/
Behcas736/
Biecas736/
Baakas736/
Beccas735/
Mpekas733/
Biceas733/
Bekose732/
Bahkas732/
Buikas732/
Bequas732/
Bekous732/
Bhokas731/
Biekos731/
Bikais731/
Bokhas731/
Bezcas731/
Bekosz731/
Beicas731/
Beqash731/
Bokais731/
Bikase731/
Biokas731/
Bajkas731/
Bakajs731/
Bakazs731/
Becase731/
Becass731/
Boeckhaus7113/
Beykasova7110/
Bekashova717/
Bieckhaus711/
Beckhause711/
Bakhash673,179,510/
Bekkach67494/
Becasse67391/
Bakkass67381/
Bahkash67307/
Bekkous67244/
Backaus67199/
Because67177/
Bakhaus67117/
Bhakash6791/
Bakkaus6767/
Bökhaus6765/
Beykach6757/
Bitkash6752/
Bikhash6749/
Bokhash6734/
Bakaash6732/
Bakkash6723/
Bechkos6719/
Baykash6718/
Bakahsh6716/
Bekouss6715/
Beckous6712/
Bhakhas6711/
Bhakaus6710/
Bakhais6710/
Bekosse676/
Bhikhas675/
Bekhach675/
Bhoikas674/
Bekhous673/
Bakhahs672/
Bakahas672/
Baakaas672/
Becaust671/
Bajkasz671/
Bhikase671/
Bhikash671/
Backhas671/
Baakash671/
Becaise671/
Vejkajs671/
Bekosch671/
Bokahas671/
Bokhaus671/
Bhaikas671/
Bhakass671/
Bhescas671/
Bidkhas671/
Bakaish671/
Bakhass671/
Bahkahs671/
Beukeus671/
Beckeis671/
Bakashh671/
Bescais670/

Bekas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bekas in the Georgian language
ბეკასbekas-
Bekas in the Oriya language
ବିକାଶbikasa-
Bekas in the Marathi language
बेकसbekasa80
बेकासbekasa20
Bekas in the Hindi language
बेकासbekasa75
बेकशbekasa12.5
बेकसbekasa12.5
Bekas in the Russian language
Бекасbekas-

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