Bekens Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Australia

Bekens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Bekens Last Name Facts

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

Bekens (Russian: Бекенс) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bekens is the 5,391,485th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Bekens live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Bekens is most common in Germany, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Bekens is most common in: Hamburg, where 100 percent reside. Barring Germany Bekens occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 23 percent reside and Russia, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beukens92159/
Biekens92112/
Bekkens9246/
Beckens9244/
Beskens9214/
Baekens9211/
Beekens922/
Boekens922/
Beuckens86245/
Bieckens8635/
Baeckens8624/
Beickens861/
Boeckens861/
Bekins83296/
Bakens83264/
Bykens8312/
Bökens832/
Bikens831/
Bokens830/
Boeijkens8064/
Boeyckens8020/
Backens77266/
Veekens77219/
Bickens7743/
Veckens7730/
Boykens7727/
Beskins7711/
Bokkens778/
Beškins778/
Beckins777/
Veikens775/
Beakins774/
Bekench771/
Buikens771/
Beikins771/
Vekkens771/
Bakoens771/
Bockens771/
Beekins771/
Bedkins770/
Bakns732/
Bokns731/
Buiskens711/
Behecens711/
Beechens710/
Bikins6722/
Bicens678/
Bakins674/
Bokins674/
Vekins672/
Bykins672/
Beaquense671/
Bekims671/
Baecns670/

Bekens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bekens in the Russian language
Бекенсbekens-

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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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  • 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 Bekens
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