Family name Beita (Bait 
, Bede 
, Abet ) , globally, is a common cognomen. The family name Beita is characteristic of Costa Rica, where it is quite a common surname, Hungary, and Croatia, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Indonesia, and Costa Rica. Likewise, Beita is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Bait | India, Algeria, Nigeria, Pakistan, Indonesia |
| Bede | Ethiopia, Indonesia, India, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Abet | Ethiopia, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Indonesia |
| Beita | Philippines, Brazil, India, Nigeria, Costa Rica |