Bekeni Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bekeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Cameroon351:593,40245,326
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

The alternate forms: Bekéni (55) are calculated separately.

Bekeni (141) may also be a first name.

Bekeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bekeni (Oriya: ବାେକନି) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Bekéni. For other possible spellings of Bekeni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekeni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,573,888th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Bekeni live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 778,371st most numerous first name globally, held by 141 people.

It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Excluding The DR Congo Bekeni exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 27 percent live and South Africa, where 24 percent live.

Bekeni Last Name Statistics demography

Bekeni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.96% less than the national average, earning R 83,280 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bekéni9455/
Bekenyi9241/
Beskeni9217/
Bekegni9214/
Bhekeni9212/
Beckeni921/
Bekengi921/
Bekenio921/
Bekenis921/
Beikeni921/
Beskenis8612/
Biekieni864/
Bakeni83440/
Bekani83429/
Bekoni83264/
Bekeny83107/
Bekene83105/
Bekena8376/
Bikeni8366/
Bokeni8366/
Bykeni8357/
Vekeni8323/
Wekeni8315/
Bekini834/
Bhekeheni801/
Beckenith800/
Bekenge77296/
Beykani77239/
Bekényi77136/
Bokenyi77120/
Bhekani7791/
Bekanyi7748/
Bikkeni7735/
Becheni7729/
Vekenyi7727/
Beikani7720/
Bekenes7720/
Bhakeni7719/
Beckeny7718/
Bakenie7716/
Bikenyi7715/
Bokkeni779/
Bekhani779/
Huekeni778/
Baekoni776/
Beekini775/
Bekeneh775/
Baikeni774/
Beckene773/
Bekkani772/
Bekkena771/
Bekkini771/
Bikeeni771/
Bokieni771/
Baakeni771/
Mpekeni771/
Bekonie771/
Bekonoi771/
Bekegne771/
Beekani771/
Betkene771/
Biekena771/
Biekene771/
Bikenai771/
Bakeini771/
Bakenei771/
Bakenoi771/
Bakieni771/
Beckené771/
Bhokeni771/
Bekanii771/
Bykenyi771/
Bekkenhuis7536/
Beykeneh71286/
Bekkenes71127/
Beckhani71126/
Beykhani7146/
Bekkhani7116/
Beckenäs7116/
Beqkhani7114/
Bhekhani7110/
Bhaikeni718/
Beckener715/
Beskinis715/
Baekhoni713/
Beckeney713/
Beckenhoidt712/
Baikoeni712/
Beakcini711/
Bekingoi711/
Behkonni711/
Beskenes711/
Beykanie711/
Beikhani711/
Bakani674,310/
Bikani671,491/
Bokini671,016/
Bykani67817/
Becene67606/
Bikene67584/
Bekane67411/
Bakini67406/
Bokani67345/
Bakene67198/
Bikini67159/
Bikoni67148/
Bokoni67135/
Bakoni6787/
Bikena6745/
Bokene6739/
Bekone6734/
Bykini6730/
Vekini6728/
Baykenich6721/
Bokeny6721/
Wekene6721/
Bekine6721/
Bykena674/
Becini674/
Vekeny674/
Bykoni673/
Vekena673/
Bekiny672/
Bekony672/
Vekene671/
Houhekeni671/
Uikeni671/
Wekena671/
Wikeni671/
Bekény671/
Bekéné671/
Beechinoi671/
Bakenj671/
Bakahieni671/
Bekeenaha671/
Weckenitt670/
Beckenher670/

Bekeni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bekeni in the Oriya language
ବାେକନିbaekani-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bekeni
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