Bekoa Surname
Approximately 507 people bear this surname
Bekoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 457 | 1:45,447 | 5,977 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Bekoa (23) may also be a first name.
Bekoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bekoa is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekoa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bekoa is the 609,992nd most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 14,373,858 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Bekoa reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bekoa is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name globally, borne by 23 people.
The surname Bekoa is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 457 people, or 1 in 45,447. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 90 percent live, Littoral Region, where 3 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 9 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Bekoa
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