Bekkai Surname
Approximately 3,409 people bear this surname
Bekkai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,832 | 1:13,641 | 2,423 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| France | 152 | 1:436,992 | 63,144 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Bekkaï (2), Bekkaî (1) & Békkai (1) are calculated separately.
Bekkai (353) may also be a first name.
Bekkai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekkai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bekkai occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Bekkaï, Bekkaî or Békkai. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekkai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 132,420th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,137,737 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Bekkai are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 463,770th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 353 people.
Bekkai is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 2,832 people, or 1 in 13,641. In Algeria Bekkai is most prevalent in: Tébessa Province, where 33 percent reside, Blida Province, where 16 percent reside and Tlemcen Province, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Algeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 12 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Bekkai
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