Berhane Surname
Approximately 267,872 people bear this surname
Berhane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 145,364 | 1:671 | 107 |
| Eritrea | 115,152 | 1:41 | 5 |
| Sudan | 4,480 | 1:8,373 | 1,185 |
| United States | 1,200 | 1:302,049 | 27,820 |
| Sweden | 430 | 1:22,899 | 1,879 |
| England | 260 | 1:214,300 | 18,301 |
| Canada | 174 | 1:211,756 | 20,505 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Germany | 139 | 1:579,176 | 47,094 |
| United Arab Emirates | 82 | 1:111,735 | 9,627 |
| Netherlands | 68 | 1:248,341 | 31,935 |
| Norway | 61 | 1:84,300 | 11,704 |
| Italy | 48 | 1:1,274,098 | 76,496 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Algeria | 15 | 1:2,575,437 | 44,639 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
The alternate forms: Berhané (2) & Berhanè (1) are calculated separately.
Berhane (231,933) may also be a first name.
Berhane Demographics
Average Male Berhane Height
173.68 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Berhane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berhane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berhane is most common in Ethiopia. It may also occur as: Berhané or Berhanè. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Berhane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,045th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 27,205 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Berhane live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 4,528th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 231,933 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 145,364 people, or 1 in 671. Without taking into account Ethiopia Berhane occurs in 54 countries. It is also common in Eritrea, where 43 percent live and Sudan, where 2 percent live.
Berhane Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Berhane surname are 44.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Berhane earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 75.31% less than the national average, earning €7,414 per year; in Norway they earn 4.04% less than the national average, earning 332,115 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.11% more than the national average, earning $47,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.89% less than the national average, earning $38,312 CAD per year.
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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
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