Where Does The Last Name Bekht Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bekht (Russian: Бехт) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekht? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 716,247^th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. The last name Bekht occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Bekht live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Bekht is also the 2,694,839^th most widespread first name globally, borne by 17 people.

The surname Bekht is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 205,301. In Iran it is most common in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 25 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 19 percent reside and Golestan Province, where 15 percent reside. Besides Iran this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.