Bethany Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Bethany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 52 | 1:1,476,587 | 59,047 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 135 | 1:371,990 | 28,019 |
Bethany (78,223) may also be a first name.
Bethany Demographics
Average Bethany Salary in
England
£34,946
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Bethany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bethany Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bethany (Marathi: बेथनी) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bethany? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,860,621st most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Bethany occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Bethany are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 12,611th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 78,223 people.
Bethany is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,476,587. In Iran Bethany is most common in: Isfahan Province, where 83 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 12 percent reside and Fars Province, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Iran this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
Bethany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bethany has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bethany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany in the Marathi language | ||
| बेथनी | bethani | - |
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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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- 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 Bethany
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