Bekebu Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bekebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4941:109,67113,198
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bekebu Last Name Facts

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

Bekebu occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekebu? popularity and diffusion

Bekebu is the 619,831st most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,692,633 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bekebu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Bekebu is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 494 people, or 1 in 109,671. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 52 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 37 percent are found and Western Cape, where 7 percent are found. Besides South Africa Bekebu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Bekebu Last Name Statistics demography

Bekebu earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.79% more than the national average, earning R 239,508 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bekebhu924/
Bhekebu921/
Bhekebhu86101/
Bokebu831/
Bekabu831/
Bakeubu771/
Bakeibau711/
Bokabu6741/
Bokobu6727/
Bakabu679/
Bakobu678/
Bikabu675/
Bechibu6214/
Bikibau621/
Baikibu621/
Bakhabou57273/
Boykabou571/
Bhakabhu571/
Bokahabou531/

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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 Bekebu
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