Bekkens Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bekkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
France81:8,302,840321,660
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bekkens Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bekkens Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bekkens (Russian: Беккенс) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekkens? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Bekkens reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 938,176. In The Netherlands Bekkens is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 28 percent reside, North Brabant, where 28 percent reside and South Holland, where 28 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 22 percent reside and France, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bekens9213/
Beukens86159/
Biekens86112/
Beckens8644/
Beskens8614/
Baekens8611/
Bokkens868/
Boekens862/
Beekens862/
Vekkens861/
Beuckens80245/
Bieckens8035/
Baeckens8024/
Beickens801/
Boeckens801/
Bekins77296/
Vekens77266/
Bakens77264/
Bykens7712/
Bökens772/
Bikens771/
Bokens770/
Boeijkens7564/
Boeyckens7520/
Backens71266/
Veekens71219/
Wiekens71210/
Bickens7143/
Veckens7130/
Boykens7127/
Veskens7126/
Beskins7111/
Beškins718/
Beckins717/
Veikens715/
Wetkens714/
Beakins714/
Bikkems712/
Bekench711/
Bakoens711/
Buikens711/
Beikins711/
Bockens711/
Beekins711/
Bedkins710/
Weckens710/
Weekens710/
Hueskens6713/
Bakns672/
Bokns671/
Buiskens671/
Behecens671/
Beechens670/

Bekkens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bekkens in the Russian language
Беккенсbekkens-

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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
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  • 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 Bekkens
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