Béu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Portugal

Béu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Béu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Beú (2) are calculated separately.

Béu Last Name Facts

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

Béu is borne by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Beú. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Béu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Béu is the 5,812,366th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 36 percent of Béu live; 36 percent live in Southern Africa and 36 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname Béu is most widely held in Angola, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 6,747,304. Barring Angola this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 36 percent reside and Brazil, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bégu8612/
Beú782/
Béjuy752/
Béjui751/
Béout751/
Biu675,509/
Bju67301/
Byu6718/
Bäu677/
Béjuit672/
Bíu671/
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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 Béu
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