Bekni Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Bekni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Bekni (31) may also be a first name.
Bekni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekni (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﻨﻲ, Hindi: बेकनी) is found most in Iran. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekni? popularity and diffusion
Bekni is the 3,228,735th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Bekni occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Bekni are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Bekni is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 31 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 2,742,233. In Iran it is primarily found in: Bushehr Province, where 43 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 29 percent live and Fars Province, where 25 percent live. Outside of Iran Bekni is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bekhni | 91 | 1 | / |
| Beknie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Beknit | 91 | 1 | / |
| Beikeni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bekenni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bykni | 80 | 1,049 | / |
| Bakni | 80 | 295 | / |
| Bikni | 80 | 41 | / |
| Bekne | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bekna | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bekengni | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bekinnie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Becknith | 77 | 1 | / |
| Becknait | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boknoi | 73 | 129 | / |
| Bykeni | 73 | 57 | / |
| Beckne | 73 | 47 | / |
| Beknes | 73 | 23 | / |
| Bekneh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Baykni | 73 | 16 | / |
| Bhikni | 73 | 15 | / |
| Bhekne | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bakhni | 73 | 7 | / |
| Baknni | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baikni | 73 | 4 | / |
| Byknai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beckny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behkne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beikne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beknay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beekna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bajkni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bikkni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boknai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beqnio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boekne | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bhekeheni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhikhni | 67 | 72 | / |
| Baequni | 67 | 66 | / |
| Bokinni | 67 | 48 | / |
| Byknish | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bhaikni | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bakenni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baikeni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bakinni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beakney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beekner | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bekcner | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beikner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bykenyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouykni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheekna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhakhni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekknes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Becknet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beakner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Betkney | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beckney | 67 | 0 | / |
| Becknes | 67 | 0 | / |
Bekni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻜﻨﻲ | bkny | - |
| Bekni in the Hindi language | ||
| बेकनी | bekani | - |
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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 Bekni
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