Bekeny Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bekeny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekeny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Ukraine441:1,034,60795,076
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

The alternate forms: Bekény (1) are calculated separately.

Bekeny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bekeny is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as a variant: Bekény. Click here for other possible spellings of Bekeny.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekeny? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,775,494th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Bekeny reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 36 percent are found, Ohio, where 29 percent are found and Washington, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 41 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Bekeny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bekeny surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the political party.

Bekeny earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.53% more than the national average, earning $44,239 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bekény941/
Bekenyi9241/
Beckeny9218/
Beckeney863/
Bekeni83130/
Bekene83105/
Bekena8376/
Vekeny834/
Bekiny832/
Bekenge77296/
Bekényi77136/
Vekenyi7727/
Bekenes7720/
Beskeni7717/
Bikenyi7715/
Bekegni7714/
Bhekeni7712/
Bekeneh775/
Vekenhy774/
Beckene773/
Bykenyi771/
Beckeni771/
Bekkena771/
Bekegne771/
Beikeni771/
Beckené771/
Biekene771/
Biekena771/
Betkene771/
Bekenis771/
Bekenio771/
Bekengi771/
Beykeneh71286/
Bekkenes71127/
Beckenäs7116/
Beskenis7112/
Beckener715/
Biekieni714/
Bekainyo712/
Boikenyo711/
Beskenes711/
Becene67606/
Bikene67584/
Baikenych6791/
Bikeni6766/
Bykeni6757/
Bekéni6755/
Bikena6745/
Vekeni6723/
Bekine6721/
Bykyny679/
Bekini674/
Bykena674/
Bikiny673/
Boikenych673/
Bekéné671/
Baikenycz671/
Vekene671/
Bhekeheni671/
Bekeenaha671/
Beckenith670/
Beckenher670/

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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 Bekeny
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