Béjar Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Béjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 88 | 1:531,273 | 26,094 |
| Mexico | 40 | 1:3,103,155 | 23,265 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Bejar (23,277) & Bèjar (3) are calculated separately.
Béjar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Béjar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Béjar is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bejar or Bèjar. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Béjar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Béjar is the 1,295,379th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Béjar reside; 50 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
Béjar is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 531,273. In Spain Béjar is most numerous in: Andalusia, where 34 percent are found, Madrid, where 27 percent are found and Catalonia, where 22 percent are found. Other than Spain this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 23 percent are found and Ecuador, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Béjar
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