Bekel Surname
Approximately 2,534 people bear this surname
Bekel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| Germany | 345 | 1:233,349 | 25,831 |
| Turkey | 178 | 1:437,199 | 25,899 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Mauritania | 41 | 1:99,875 | 6,187 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Bekel (10,089) may also be a first name.
Bekel Demographics
Average Bekel Salary in
United States
$40,897 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bekel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bekel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﻞ, Marathi: बेकेल, Russian: Бекель) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bekel is the 170,145th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,875,906 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Bekel live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 60,866th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 10,089 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,771 people, or 1 in 55,080. Other than Ethiopia it is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent live and Turkey, where 7 percent live.
Bekel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bekel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bekel last name expanded 155 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bekel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bekel surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% being registered with the political party.
Bekel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.22% less than the national average, earning $40,897 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻜﻞ | bkl | - |
| Bekel in the Marathi language | ||
| बेकेल | bekela | 60 |
| बेकेळ | bekela | 40 |
| Bekel in the Russian language | ||
| Бекель | bekel | - |
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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 Bekel
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