Bekeowei Surname
Approximately 564 people bear this surname
Bekeowei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 563 | 1:314,641 | 17,399 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Bekeowei (77) may also be a first name.
Bekeowei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekeowei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bekeowei is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekeowei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 562,135th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. The last name Bekeowei is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bekeowei reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most common first name internationally, borne by 77 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 563 people, or 1 in 314,641. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 85 percent live, Delta, where 10 percent live and Rivers, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 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
- 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 Bekeowei
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