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
Average Beme Salary in
United States
$36,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Beme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Beme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻢ, Hindi: बेमे, Russian: Беме) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Bēme, Bême, Bemé or Bème. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 361,434th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,280,266 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 prevalent first name on earth, held by 498 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 78,671. In Cameroon Beme is most common in: Centre Region, where 35 percent reside, South Region, where 17 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 16 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 34 countries. It is also found 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 through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Beme last name increased 119 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Beme Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Beme surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the 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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