Beken Surname
Approximately 5,306 people bear this surname
Beken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,116 | 1:24,975 | 2,856 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,465 | 1:12,070 | 1,840 |
| Belgium | 166 | 1:69,257 | 11,060 |
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 105 | 1:77,654 | 10,215 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 28 | 1:213,309 | 20,787 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Beken (1,417) may also be a first name.
Beken Demographics
Beken Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Beken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beken (Oriya: େବେକନ୍, Russian: Бекен) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Beken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Beken is the 90,339th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,373,454 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Beken are found; 51 percent are found in West Asia and 51 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 207,436th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,417 people.
The surname Beken is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,116 people, or 1 in 24,975. In Turkey Beken is mostly concentrated in: Mardin Province, where 17 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found and Sanliurfa Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Turkey Beken occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 28 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.
Beken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Beken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 733 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Beken Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Beken last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those holding the Beken surname are 37.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 84% being registered with the party.
Beken earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.84% less than the national average, earning $42,357 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Beken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beken in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେକନ୍ | ebekan | - |
| Beken in the Russian language | ||
| Бекен | beken | - |
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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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- 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 Beken
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