Bečaj Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Bečaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bečaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2161:11,5172,723
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Becaj (91), Beçaj (89) & Bećaj (34) are calculated separately.

Bečaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bečaj (Hindi: बेचाज) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Becaj, Beçaj or Bećaj. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bečaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,067,497th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname Bečaj is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bečaj reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 11,517. In Slovenia Bečaj is most frequent in: Central Slovenia, where 39 percent are found, Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 23 percent are found and Southeast Slovenia, where 16 percent are found. Beside Slovenia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 4 percent are found and Czechia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Becaj9391/
Beçaj9389/
Bećaj9334/
Beča896/
Večaj8042/
Bočaj8012/
Bačaj804/
Beacj802/
Bečajová776/
Beshaj73329/
Bechaj7312/
Besaji734/
Becsaj731/
Besaje731/
Bečeji731/
Besa6736,182/
Beza6731,683/
Beca672,551/
Beça67874/
Bexa67218/
Beţa6744/
Beşa6732/
Beća6719/
Beči679/
Bhesaji676/
Becj673/
Bieszaj672/
Biča672/
Bechadj672/
Bíča671/
Béča671/
Bhesaje671/
Bexj671/
Besajas671/

Bečaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bečaj in the Hindi language
बेचाजbecaja-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bečaj
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