Bekher Surname
Approximately 9,812 people bear this surname
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The Bekher surname derives from the Hebrew given name בֶּכֶר.
Bekher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 9,088 | 1:942 | 52 |
| Russia | 619 | 1:232,832 | 24,957 |
| Ukraine | 43 | 1:1,058,667 | 96,518 |
| Transnistria | 25 | 1:18,988 | 3,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | 1:803,750 | 51,043 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bekher (490) may also be a first name.
Bekher Surname Meaning
Bekher Demographics
Average Bekher Salary in
United States
$50,679 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bekher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekher (Georgian: ბეხერ, Russian: Бехер) occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 52,198th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 742,718 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bekher live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 383,918th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 490 people.
The surname Bekher is most widely held in Israel, where it is carried by 9,088 people, or 1 in 942. In Israel Bekher is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 35 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 29 percent are found and Northern District, where 13 percent are found. Barring Israel Bekher exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent are found and Ukraine, where 0 percent are found.
Bekher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Bekher last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Bekher earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.45% more than the national average, earning $50,679 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekher in the Georgian language | ||
| ბეხერ | bekher | - |
| Bekher in the Russian language | ||
| Бехер | beher | - |
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Footnotes
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