Beh

Beh Meaning & Origin

About Beh
The surname Beh is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "bèi" (北), meaning "north." It is a relatively common surname in China and is found among various Chinese ethnic groups. The name Beh is often associated with qualities such as strength, resilience, and determination, reflecting the historical significance of the north as a symbol of power and stability in Chinese culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Beh is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Beh: 513
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,308
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Beh based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Beh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1
🌐 IPA
/beh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beh in Braille

Here's how to represent Beh in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Beh in braille

How to sign the name Beh using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Beh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Beh in sign language

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