Béguin Surname
Approximately 830 people bear this surname
Béguin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 676 | 1:12,149 | 2,009 |
| France | 121 | 1:548,948 | 74,759 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Beguin (6,177) & Bèguin (1) are calculated separately.
Béguin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Béguin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Béguin is most common in Switzerland. It may also be rendered as: Beguin or Bèguin. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Béguin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Béguin is the 418,547th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,780,176 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Béguin reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 676 people, or 1 in 12,149. In Switzerland Béguin is primarily found in: Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 44 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 30 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 12 percent reside. Not including Switzerland it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in France, where 15 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beguin | 94 | 6,177 | / |
| Bèguin | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bégin | 91 | 515 | / |
| Béghin | 83 | 59 | / |
| Biguin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Byguin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beiguin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Beguinn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beguing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baiguin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bayguin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Begguin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Begin | 73 | 12,529 | / |
| Bigin | 73 | 271 | / |
| Bygin | 73 | 8 | / |
| Buign | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bégyn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beghin | 67 | 3,086 | / |
| Biggin | 67 | 2,411 | / |
| Bişgin | 67 | 1,557 | / |
| Beugin | 67 | 973 | / |
| Beguim | 67 | 300 | / |
| Baygin | 67 | 170 | / |
| Beggin | 67 | 166 | / |
| Beginn | 67 | 155 | / |
| Beging | 67 | 150 | / |
| Bighin | 67 | 127 | / |
| Biging | 67 | 114 | / |
| Baigin | 67 | 109 | / |
| Beagin | 67 | 103 | / |
| Begien | 67 | 33 | / |
| Beygin | 67 | 30 | / |
| Buigin | 67 | 30 | / |
| Begint | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bisgin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Beigin | 67 | 21 | / |
| Buygin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Besgin | 67 | 9 | / |
| Biginc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beegin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biçgin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biågin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buigne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhigin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhegin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boygin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Béguin
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