Bekeman Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bekeman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekeman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bekeman Last Name Facts

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

Bekeman is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bekeman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekeman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bekeman is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of Bekeman live; 84 percent live in Oceania Islands and 84 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 220,371. In Papua New Guinea Bekeman is most prevalent in: New Ireland, where 59 percent live and East New Britain, where 41 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Bekeman
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