Bekuy Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Bekuy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 129 | 1:142,264 | 3,737 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Bekuy (78) may also be a first name.
Bekuy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekuy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekuy is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekuy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bekuy live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bekuy is also the 1,091,646th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 78 people.
The surname Bekuy is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 142,264. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 98 percent are found, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 1 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso Bekuy exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 2 percent are found and Kazakhstan, 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 Bekuy
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