Beč Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Beč Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beč Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia471:52,9298,569
Serbia441:162,38510,827
Croatia301:140,95319,667
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Bec (5,082), Beć (3), Beç (1), Bęc (4) & Bęć (1) are calculated separately.

Beč Last Name Facts

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

Beč is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Bec, Beć, Beç, Bęc or Bęć. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Beč? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,628,521st most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Beč reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Beč is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 52,929. In Slovenia Beč is mostly concentrated in: Gorizia, where 60 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 34 percent live and Drava, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Slovenia Beč exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 36 percent live and Croatia, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bec895,082/
Beć893/
Beç891/
Beča866/
Bečs861/
Bęc784/
Bęć781/
Bečka751,181/
Bečko7562/
Bečke756/
Bečki755/
Bečky751/
Beg67145,993/
Bek6752,209/
Bez6710,270/
Beq67285/
Bečkei67155/
Bič67108/
Peč6798/
Beğ6785/
Bač6741/
Bke6736/
Buč678/
Bqe673/
Beţ672/
Bečová672/

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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 Beč
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