Bekhe Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bekhe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
The alternate forms: Bekhé (1) are calculated separately.
Bekhe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekhe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bekhe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺦ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bekhé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekhe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Bekhe reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is most common in: Adrar Region, where 40 percent are found, Tagant Region, where 40 percent are found and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 20 percent are found. Beside Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Mongolia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekhe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekhe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺦ | bkh | 71.43 |
| ﺑﻜﻪ | bkh | 14.29 |
| ﺑﺨﻰ | bkhy | 14.29 |
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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 Bekhe
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