Beshai

Beshai Meaning & Origin

About Beshai
The surname Beshai is of Coptic origin and is primarily found among the Coptic Christian community in Egypt. It is derived from the Arabic word "bishāy" or "bishāi," meaning "physician" or "healer." The name likely originated as a occupational surname for individuals who practiced medicine or had knowledge of healing remedies. Today, individuals with the surname Beshai can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Coptic Christian populations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Beshai: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 SH EY0
🌐 IPA
/beshai*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beshai in Braille

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

The name Beshai in braille

How to sign the name Beshai using Sign Language

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

The name Beshai in sign language

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