Bethan Surname
Approximately 649 people bear this surname
Bethan Surname Definition:
A diminutive of Beth, which see. Bethan de Doul and Kenachy his brother were jurors on inquest at Perth, 1305 (Bain, II, p. 456). Bethin filius Constantini was burgess of Aberdeen, 1317 (SCM., V, p. 11), and Bethin filius Jacobi was provost of Banff, 1340 (ER.
Read More About This SurnameBethan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 501 | 1:263,970 | 23,900 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Iran | 31 | 1:2,476,856 | 81,358 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Bethan (11,643) may also be a first name.
Bethan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A diminutive of Beth, which see. Bethan de Doul and Kenachy his brother were jurors on inquest at Perth, 1305 (Bain, II, p. 456). Bethin filius Constantini was burgess of Aberdeen, 1317 (SCM., V, p. 11), and Bethin filius Jacobi was provost of Banff, 1340 (ER., I, p. 456).
BEATHEN: John Beathen in Meikleglen, 1685 (Kirkcudbright).
Bethan Demographics
Bethan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Bethan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bethan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bethan (Hindi: बीटान, Marathi: बेठन) is found most in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bethan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bethan is the 505,580th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 11,228,884 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Bethan live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bethan is also the 55,305th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 11,643 people.
It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 501 people, or 1 in 263,970. In Indonesia Bethan is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 84 percent live, East Kalimantan, where 7 percent live and West Java, where 5 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Bethan is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.
Bethan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bethan last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.
The amount Bethan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 43.99% less than the national average, earning $12,714,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.03% more than the national average, earning $43,163 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bethan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bethan in the Hindi language | ||
| बीटान | bitana | - |
| Bethan in the Marathi language | ||
| बेठन | bethana | 66.67 |
| बेथन | bethana | 33.33 |
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