Bekes Surname
Approximately 837 people bear this surname
Bekes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 292 | 1:33,617 | 3,662 |
| Nigeria | 142 | 1:1,247,484 | 49,911 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Romania | 64 | 1:313,717 | 27,893 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Greece | 36 | 1:307,772 | 44,531 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Kazakhstan | 20 | 1:884,125 | 54,571 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Bekeš (183), Békes (71), Békés (520), Békeš (8) & Békéš (1) are calculated separately.
Bekes (206) may also be a first name.
Bekes Demographics
Bekes Political Affiliation
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Bekes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekes (Russian: Бекес) occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Bekeš, Békes, Békés, Békeš or Békéš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 415,769th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,706,745 people. The surname Bekes occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Bekes live; 44 percent live in Eastern Europe and 35 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 630,600th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 206 people.
The last name Bekes is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 33,617. In Hungary Bekes is most frequent in: Somogy County, where 22 percent live, Bács-Kiskun County, where 21 percent live and Budapest, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Hungary this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Bekes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bekes has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bekes surname rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bekes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bekes last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the party.
Bekes earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.06% less than the national average, earning $41,398 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekes in the Russian language | ||
| Бекес | bekes | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bekes
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