Beme Surname
Approximately 1,001 people bear this surname
Beme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 264 | 1:78,671 | 9,664 |
| France | 160 | 1:415,142 | 60,629 |
| South Africa | 136 | 1:398,365 | 35,171 |
| Congo | 98 | 1:50,909 | 4,665 |
| Poland | 45 | 1:844,639 | 65,213 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Benin | 37 | 1:279,341 | 23,629 |
| Iran | 37 | 1:2,075,203 | 73,016 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Bēme (2), Bême (2), Bemé (1) & Bème (1) are calculated separately.
Beme (498) may also be a first name.
Beme Demographics
Beme Political Affiliation
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Beme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Beme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻢ, Hindi: बेमे, Russian: Беме) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Bēme, Bême, Bemé or Bème. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Beme? popularity and diffusion
The surname Beme is the 361,434th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,280,266 people. The last name Beme is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Beme reside; 37 percent reside in Central Africa and 35 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 380,144th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 498 people.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 78,671. In Cameroon Beme is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 35 percent reside, South Region, where 17 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in France, where 16 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.
Beme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Beme has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Beme surname grew 119 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Beme Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Beme last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Beme earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.88% less than the national average, earning R 76,332 per year and in United States they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $36,094 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Beme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻢ | bm | - |
| Beme in the Hindi language | ||
| बेमे | beme | - |
| Beme in the Russian language | ||
| Беме | beme | - |
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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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- 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 Beme
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