Betteh Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Betteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 103 | 1:42,801 | 3,905 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Betteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Betteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Betteh is found most in Liberia. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Betteh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Betteh is the 1,765,740th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Betteh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Betteh is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 42,801. In Liberia Betteh is primarily found in: Bong County, where 83 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 10 percent reside and Margibi County, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 4 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Betteh
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