Beg
English
Etymology
Various origins:
- As an Islamic (Indian subcontinent as HindiCategory:English terms borrowed from Hindi#BEGCategory:English terms derived from Hindi#BEG बेग (beg)) and sometimes Serbo-CroatianCategory:English terms derived from Serbo-Croatian#BEG surname, from the TurkishCategory:English terms derived from Turkish#BEG title beg, an older form of bey. See Bey; also compare Baig.
- Borrowed from SloveneCategory:English terms borrowed from Slovene#BEGCategory:English terms derived from Slovene#BEG Beg, from beg (“escape, getaway”).
Proper noun
Beg (plural Begs)Category:English lemmas#BEGCategory:English proper nouns#BEGCategory:English countable nouns#BEGCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BEGCategory:Pages with entries#BEGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#BEG
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Beg is the 36099th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 621 individuals. Beg is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (71.82%) and White (18.04%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Beg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 126.
Anagrams
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Proper noun
Beg mCategory:Albanian lemmas#BEGCategory:Albanian proper nouns#BEGCategory:Albanian entries with incorrect language header#BEGCategory:Albanian masculine nouns#BEGCategory:Pages with entries#BEGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#BEG
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Beg | Begu |
| accusative | Begun | |
| dative/ablative | Begu | Begut |
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