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Where Does The Last Name Beya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Beya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻲ, Hindi: बेया, Marathi: बेया, Oriya: େବୱା, Russian: Бея) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Beyá, Béya or Beyà. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Beya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Beya is the 6,372^nd most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 82,147 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Beya are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 29,060^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 28,436 people.

The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 82,733 people, or 1 in 893. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 68 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 2 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.

Beya Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Beya has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Beya last name expanded 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Beya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Beya last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Beya surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Beya earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 46.96% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,282 per year; in South Africa they earn 42.04% less than the national average, earning R 137,724 per year; in United States they earn 16.67% less than the national average, earning $35,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.04% less than the national average, earning $38,732 CAD per year.