Bh Surname
Approximately 9,626 people bear this surname
Bh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5,955 | 1:12,894 | 1,719 |
| India | 1,751 | 1:438,073 | 22,758 |
| Pakistan | 1,040 | 1:171,773 | 4,430 |
| Indonesia | 641 | 1:206,317 | 19,480 |
| Vietnam | 104 | 1:890,827 | 1,796 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Taiwan | 42 | 1:558,208 | 4,168 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Bh (4,580) may also be a first name.
Bh Demographics
Bh Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Bh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bh (Hindi: भ्, Oriya: ଭ) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 53,096th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 757,069 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bh are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 101,482nd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 4,580 people.
Bh is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 5,955 people, or 1 in 12,894. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 27 percent live, Hamadan Province, where 12 percent live and Fars Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Iran Bh exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and Pakistan, where 11 percent live.
Bh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Bh last name is principally Muslim (75%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bsh | 80 | 107 | / |
| Bht | 80 | 93 | / |
| Bhs | 80 | 78 | / |
| Bch | 80 | 46 | / |
| Bdh | 80 | 24 | / |
| Hbh | 80 | 22 | / |
| Bhp | 80 | 14 | / |
| Bhh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bhz | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bph | 80 | 3 | / |
| B | 67 | 4,556 | / |
| Bhsh | 67 | 1,270 | / |
| Båth | 67 | 244 | / |
| Bæch | 67 | 40 | / |
| Bhtt | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bhss | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bæth | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bøch | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hbsh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bddh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bchh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hbch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhtd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bjch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bphp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbhp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bshz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Btth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Btht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bthd | 67 | 1 | / |
Bh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bh in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭ | bha | 92.86 |
| ଭ୍ | bh | 7.14 |
| Bh in the Hindi language | ||
| भ् | bh | 80.72 |
| भगवान | bhagavana | 19.28 |
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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
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- 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 Bh
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