Beth Surname
Approximately 7,866 people bear this surname
Beth Surname Definition:
Andrew Beth was landlord of a tenement (domino capitule) in Edinburgh, 1380 (Laing, 67). Andrew Beth witness in Petcapill, 1591 (RPC., IV p. 667). Gilbert Beth in 1665 (IDR., p. 312).
Beth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,726 | 1:132,964 | 13,981 |
| Germany | 1,446 | 1:55,675 | 7,216 |
| Kenya | 1,267 | 1:36,448 | 3,906 |
| France | 412 | 1:161,220 | 25,089 |
| Iran | 293 | 1:262,056 | 19,466 |
| India | 241 | 1:3,182,844 | 93,477 |
| New Zealand | 181 | 1:25,018 | 4,374 |
| Brazil | 136 | 1:1,574,076 | 52,203 |
| England | 132 | 1:422,107 | 28,563 |
| Australia | 116 | 1:232,722 | 21,885 |
| Cameroon | 113 | 1:183,797 | 19,288 |
| Belgium | 110 | 1:104,515 | 15,788 |
| Canada | 108 | 1:341,163 | 30,982 |
| Netherlands | 52 | 1:324,753 | 37,631 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Chile | 48 | 1:367,010 | 10,126 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 158 | 1:317,840 | 24,909 |
Beth (472,714) may also be a first name.
Beth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Andrew Beth was landlord of a tenement (domino capitule) in Edinburgh, 1380 (Laing, 67). Andrew Beth witness in Petcapill, 1591 (RPC., IV p. 667). Gilbert Beth in 1665 (IDR., p. 312).
Mac Beatha A Scottish name, confused with MacEvoy in Ulster. MIF 236
Beth Demographics
Average Beth Salary in
United States
$43,557 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Beth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beth (Arabic: بيث, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﻪ, Hindi: बेथ, Marathi: बेथ, Oriya: େବଥ, Tibetan: བེད་) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Beth? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 63,677th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 926,461 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Beth live; 36 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. Beth is also the 2,145th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 472,714 people.
The last name Beth is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,726 people, or 1 in 132,964. In The United States Beth is most common in: California, where 11 percent live, Wisconsin, where 10 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 94 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent live and Kenya, where 16 percent live.
Beth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Beth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Beth surname rose 1,725 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 413 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Beth Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Beth surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Beth last name are 24.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.48% registered with the political party.
The amount Beth earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $43,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.56% more than the national average, earning $59,897 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethe | 89 | 6,019 | / |
| Beuth | 89 | 2,002 | / |
| Beath | 89 | 1,598 | / |
| Beith | 89 | 1,244 | / |
| Bieth | 89 | 1,121 | / |
| Betch | 89 | 462 | / |
| Beeth | 89 | 278 | / |
| Beths | 89 | 61 | / |
| Beyth | 89 | 23 | / |
| Bheth | 89 | 7 | / |
| Betsh | 89 | 7 | / |
| Bethh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Betht | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bet | 86 | 8,747 | / |
| Beethe | 80 | 304 | / |
| Beatch | 80 | 213 | / |
| Beathe | 80 | 130 | / |
| Beitch | 80 | 97 | / |
| Beetch | 80 | 64 | / |
| Beithe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Besthe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Bhethe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bethte | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beitsh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Behthe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beathh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bethts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bettch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Betthe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bezthe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bheith | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beithz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bestch | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bethhe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Beisth | 80 | 0 | / |
| Best | 75 | 110,527 | / |
| Bett | 75 | 69,684 | / |
| Bete | 75 | 23,356 | / |
| Beit | 75 | 16,785 | / |
| Bith | 75 | 9,354 | / |
| Biet | 75 | 4,020 | / |
| Bets | 75 | 2,493 | / |
| Beat | 75 | 1,656 | / |
| Beet | 75 | 1,169 | / |
| Beyt | 75 | 435 | / |
| Bedh | 75 | 271 | / |
| Byth | 75 | 157 | / |
| Beut | 75 | 73 | / |
| Bäth | 75 | 49 | / |
| Bhet | 75 | 19 | / |
| Beht | 75 | 13 | / |
| Betd | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bezt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Behd | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bget | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hbet | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bejt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bedt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Betp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bjth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beitsch | 73 | 219 | / |
| Beetsch | 73 | 54 | / |
| Beatsch | 73 | 46 | / |
| Bettsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beatteh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bechtch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Beggith | 73 | 0 | / |
| Betts | 67 | 54,934 | / |
| Baith | 67 | 11,670 | / |
| Becht | 67 | 6,099 | / |
| Bithe | 67 | 5,601 | / |
| Beets | 67 | 5,308 | / |
| Beete | 67 | 5,295 | / |
| Bette | 67 | 3,647 | / |
| Beste | 67 | 3,643 | / |
| Beate | 67 | 1,036 | / |
| Beats | 67 | 968 | / |
| Bhete | 67 | 305 | / |
| Beatt | 67 | 299 | / |
| Beite | 67 | 255 | / |
| Besst | 67 | 187 | / |
| Beest | 67 | 184 | / |
| Beyst | 67 | 167 | / |
| Beyts | 67 | 155 | / |
| Bäthe | 67 | 99 | / |
| Beudt | 67 | 66 | / |
| Beyte | 67 | 60 | / |
| Besteher | 67 | 48 | / |
| Buith | 67 | 38 | / |
| Håbet | 67 | 38 | / |
| Besht | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bezts | 67 | 31 | / |
| Beist | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bitht | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bestt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bitch | 67 | 17 | / |
| Beedh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Beitt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Betteher | 67 | 13 | / |
| Behtz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Biths | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bezte | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bythe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boyth | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hbeit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boith | 67 | 7 | / |
| Veeth | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beadh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beszt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beast | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhett | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhget | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bheet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beidh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beett | 67 | 3 | / |
| H'Bet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bheut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Betss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beheshth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beddh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bestz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bitsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Npeth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hbets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bests | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beđet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beutt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vheth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vejth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bøget | 67 | 1 | / |
| Béthe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bìete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beïte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bithz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bettt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhyth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbeet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byoth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beadt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bieht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bajth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bedtt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bedtz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beutd | 67 | 0 | / |
Beth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beth in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଥ | ebatha | 95.83 |
| େବଥ୍ | ebath | 4.17 |
| Beth in the Hindi language | ||
| बेथ | betha | 92 |
| बेथ् | beth | 2.67 |
| बेठ | betha | 2.67 |
| बेत | beta | 1.33 |
| Beth in the Marathi language | ||
| बेथ | betha | 61.11 |
| बेठ | betha | 22.22 |
| बेत | beta | 16.67 |
| Beth in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﻪ | bth | 50 |
| ﺑﺘﺎﻩ | btah | 50 |
| Beth in the Tibetan language | ||
| བེད་ | bé | 50 |
| བེཏ་ | beta | 33.33 |
| བད་ | bé | 16.67 |
| Beth in the Arabic language | ||
| بيث | byth | - |
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