Beyek Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Beyek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beyek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1311:158,54317,246
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Beyek (10) may also be a first name.

Beyek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Beyek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Beyek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﻚ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beyek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Beyek is the 1,478,479th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Beyek are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name globally It is held by 10 people.

The last name Beyek is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 158,543. In Cameroon Beyek is most common in: Centre Region, where 78 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 19 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Mauritania, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beyeck91241/
Beyeke91227/
Beyk8913,942/
Beek897,736/
Byek890/
Beyke80499/
Beyak80306/
Beykh80213/
Bejek80130/
Boyek80125/
Beyik8093/
Bayek8072/
Bheek8033/
Beyec8020/
Biyek808/
Beyeg808/
Byekh804/
Beyok804/
Buyek804/
Beyks802/
Beyck802/
Beykp802/
Beyuk802/
Byyek801/
Beuek801/
Beuyk801/
Beykk801/
Byeck801/
Beekh801/
Bayeck73425/
Boyeke73384/
Bayeke73282/
Beyick73216/
Bhoyek73147/
Buyeke7378/
Biyeke7377/
Beykhe7336/
Beyack7335/
Bejeck7317/
Bheekh7315/
Biyeck739/
Beykeh737/
Beyiok734/
Beyouk733/
Beyoke732/
Bouyek732/
Beygue731/
Beyakk731/
Boïyek731/
Beggek731/
Bayiek731/
Beekhh731/
Bayeek731/
Baheek731/
Buyeck731/
Beyike731/
Bieiek731/
Biejek731/
Baek67221,692/
Beak671,442/
Bayk671,423/
Boek671,297/
Beuk67952/
Beeg67727/
Beik67641/
Biek67552/
Beyegue67541/
Boyk67530/
Beyg67386/
Buek67222/
Beykova67199/
Buyk6782/
Beák6720/
Beyouke6710/
Beejack679/
Beyx677/
Beyeaux677/
Baieekh674/
Byeg674/
Beyigue673/
Beyq673/
D'Beeck671/
Bejk671/
Bouyeck671/
Bouyeke671/
Bouheek671/
Beyague671/
Beykheh671/
Bheyike671/
Byeq671/
Bahyeke671/

Beyek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Beyek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻴﻚbyk80
ﺍﺑﻴﻚabyk20

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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 Beyek
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