Bećaj Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Bećaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 31 | 1:20,631 | 2,201 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Bečaj (233), Becaj (91) & Beçaj (89) are calculated separately.
Bećaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bećaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bećaj is found in Montenegro more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Bečaj, Becaj or Beçaj. For other possible spellings of Bećaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bećaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bećaj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Montenegro, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 20,631. In Montenegro Bećaj is primarily concentrated in: Tuzi Municipality, where 94 percent are found, Podgorica Capital City, where 3 percent are found and Ulcinj Municipality, where 3 percent are found. Not including Montenegro it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 6 percent are found and Slovenia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bečaj | 93 | 233 | / |
| Becaj | 93 | 91 | / |
| Beçaj | 93 | 89 | / |
| Beća | 89 | 19 | / |
| Beacj | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beshaj | 73 | 329 | / |
| Bechaj | 73 | 12 | / |
| Besaji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bećoja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Becsaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Besaje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Besa | 67 | 36,182 | / |
| Beza | 67 | 31,683 | / |
| Beca | 67 | 2,551 | / |
| Beça | 67 | 874 | / |
| Bexa | 67 | 218 | / |
| Beţa | 67 | 44 | / |
| Beşa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bića | 67 | 19 | / |
| Beča | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhesaji | 67 | 6 | / |
| Becj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bieszaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bechadj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Besajas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beći | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bexj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhesaje | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bećaj
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