Bekkay Surname
Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname
Bekkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Algeria | 465 | 1:83,079 | 13,009 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bekkay (804) may also be a first name.
Bekkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekkay is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bekkay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekkay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bekkay is the 353,216th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,068,425 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bekkay live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 288,491st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 804 people.
Bekkay is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is held by 545 people, or 1 in 63,259. Outside of Morocco this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 45 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Bekkay
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