Bekht Surname
Approximately 408 people bear this surname
Bekht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 374 | 1:205,301 | 16,441 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Bekht (17) may also be a first name.
Bekht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekht Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bekht (Russian: Бехт) is found most in Iran. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekht? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 716,247th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. Bekht occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Bekht are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 17 people.
The last name Bekht is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 374 people, or 1 in 205,301. In Iran Bekht is mostly concentrated in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 25 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 19 percent are found and Golestan Province, where 15 percent are found. Not including Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bekhth | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bekt | 89 | 6 | / |
| Beikhet | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bekehet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bakht | 80 | 32,256 | / |
| Becht | 80 | 6,099 | / |
| Bokht | 80 | 112 | / |
| Bekte | 80 | 39 | / |
| Beckt | 80 | 6 | / |
| Beikt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bektz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bekhtova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beicht | 73 | 395 | / |
| Beacht | 73 | 60 | / |
| Beecht | 73 | 56 | / |
| Bechte | 73 | 54 | / |
| Bakhth | 73 | 23 | / |
| Bhakht | 73 | 15 | / |
| Veikht | 73 | 5 | / |
| Becktt | 73 | 3 | / |
| Veykht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bakkht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Backht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beeket | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bakhdt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bakhht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baikht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beeckt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beiket | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhekte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bechtt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Biecht | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bect | 67 | 98 | / |
| Bakt | 67 | 76 | / |
| Bektova | 67 | 59 | / |
| Bokt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Begt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Beikete | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beachet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beqt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bikt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beacket | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bechtte | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bechtch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beekete | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beekett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beakett | 67 | 0 | / |
Bekht Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekht in the Russian language | ||
| Бехт | beht | - |
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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 Bekht
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