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Globally, Beate (Beate , Беата , ביאטה ) is a common girly first name. The first name Beate is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a common feminine name, Austria, and Latvia, where it is quite a rare female name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Germany, Austria, and the United States. Much less frequently, Beate is the last name as well as the forename.
Beate is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Schwester Beate , the fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass; Beate Flöter , the fictional character from Lindenstraße; Beate , the operatic character in the opera Regina by Albert Lortzing; a housemaid; Beata Cieplak , character in Brzydula and Beata , the fictional character from 'Angel One'.
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