Bete Surname
Approximately 23,356 people bear this surname
Bete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 6,761 | 1:14,428 | 2,030 |
| Indonesia | 5,282 | 1:25,038 | 2,979 |
| Philippines | 3,530 | 1:28,679 | 4,043 |
| DR Congo | 2,251 | 1:32,821 | 4,086 |
| Cameroon | 1,257 | 1:16,523 | 2,271 |
| Benin | 1,147 | 1:9,011 | 1,250 |
| Zimbabwe | 649 | 1:23,788 | 3,597 |
| Brazil | 646 | 1:331,384 | 12,752 |
| India | 312 | 1:2,458,543 | 78,930 |
| Ivory Coast | 289 | 1:79,831 | 4,359 |
| Uganda | 174 | 1:224,364 | 17,332 |
| Nigeria | 161 | 1:1,100,266 | 45,533 |
| Germany | 145 | 1:555,210 | 45,787 |
| South Africa | 101 | 1:536,413 | 42,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 89 | 1:91,615 | 12,219 |
| Congo | 88 | 1:56,694 | 5,065 |
| Latvia | 79 | 1:25,950 | 3,969 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Burkina Faso | 17 | 1:1,079,535 | 10,589 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Solomon Islands | 12 | 1:48,336 | 9,616 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
The alternate forms: Bête (2), Beté (1) & Bété (3) are calculated separately.
Bete (25,302) may also be a first name.
Bete Demographics
Average Bete Salary in
United States
$43,072 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bete (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﻪ, Hindi: बेटे, Marathi: बेटे, Oriya: େବେତ, Russian: Бете) is found most in Ethiopia. It may also be rendered as: Bête, Beté or Bété. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bete? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 23,208th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 312,020 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Bete live; 38 percent live in Southeast Asia and 29 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 31,717th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 25,302 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 6,761 people, or 1 in 14,428. Excluding Ethiopia this last name is found in 61 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.
Bete Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bete has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bete surname rose 203 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bete Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Bete last name are 35.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.24% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bete earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.11% less than the national average, earning R 92,424 per year and in United States they earn 0.18% less than the national average, earning $43,072 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bete Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bete in the Hindi language | ||
| बेटे | bete | - |
| Bete in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେତ | ebeta | 81.25 |
| େବେଟ | ebeta | 18.75 |
| Bete in the Marathi language | ||
| बेटे | bete | 58.19 |
| बेठे | bethe | 38.42 |
| बाेटे | baete | 2.26 |
| बेते | bete | 1.13 |
| Bete in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﻪ | bth | 39.13 |
| ﺑﺖ | bt | 34.78 |
| ﺍﺑﺖ | abt | 13.04 |
| ﺍﺑﺎﺕ | abat | 8.7 |
| ﺑﺔ | bt | 4.35 |
| Bete in the Russian language | ||
| Бете | bete | - |
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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 Bete
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