Bamen Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Bamen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 229 | 1:90,695 | 10,883 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Bamen (183) may also be a first name.
Bamen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bamen (Hindi: बमॅन, Marathi: बामेन, Russian: Бамен) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bamen is the 839,220th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Bamen are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 70 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 673,127th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 183 people.
Bamen is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 90,695. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 55 percent reside, West Region, where 24 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Bamen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bamen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bamen last name contracted 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bamen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bamen in the Hindi language | ||
| बमॅन | bamena | 83.33 |
| बमेन | bamena | 16.67 |
| Bamen in the Marathi language | ||
| बामेन | bamena | 80 |
| बामेण | bamena | 10 |
| बमेन | bamena | 10 |
| Bamen in the Russian language | ||
| Бамен | bamen | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bamen
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