Betene Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Betene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 305 | 1:68,095 | 8,576 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Betene (69) may also be a first name.
Betene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Betene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Betene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﻨﻪ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Betene? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 786,896th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Betene live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 69 people.
Betene is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 68,095. In Cameroon Betene is most common in: Centre Region, where 83 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 12 percent reside and South Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Betene Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Betene has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Betene surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Betene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Betene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﻨﻪ | btnh | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Betene
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