Bewhay Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Bewhay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 14 | 1:7,086 | 1,520 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
Bewhay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bewhay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bewhay occurs more in Jersey more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bewhay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Bewhay live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most prevalent in Jersey, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 7,086. Apart from Jersey Bewhay occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 39 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent reside.
Bewhay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bewhay has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bewhay last name increased 183 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Bewhay
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