Begny Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Begny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Begny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France631:1,054,329115,549
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Bégny (2) are calculated separately.

Begny (47) may also be a first name.

Begny Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Begny Come From? nationality or country of origin

Begny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻴﻲ) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Bégny. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Begny? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Begny reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Begny is also the 1,467,136th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 47 people.

The last name Begny is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 1,054,329. In France Begny is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 43 percent live, Occitanie, where 33 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 13 percent live. Besides France Begny exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bégny932/
Beugny9139/
Biegny918/
Begney910/
Beigney831/
Begna8010,950/
Begni801,714/
Begne80420/
Bigny8073/
Vegny8044/
Begné805/
Wegny800/
Begnis731,262/
Bigney73451/
Begner73249/
Bignay73229/
Beghni73136/
Boigny7388/
Beigne7362/
Begnez7354/
Begnes7342/
Begneu7330/
Beigna7327/
Beugne7322/
Begnet7314/
Biegne7310/
Bignoy735/
Begnie734/
Beugné733/
Buigny733/
Beygna732/
Biegna732/
Beagne731/
Beghna731/
Beagni731/
Beygne731/
Begnui731/
Begnei731/
Beigné731/
Beagene67547/
Beignet67378/
Begenne6734/
Beigner6721/
Beignez6718/
Begnett6712/
Beignie678/
Beginne674/
Begnich671/
Bignaya671/
Beugneu671/
Beegeni671/
Boigney671/

Begny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Begny in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻨﻴﻲbnyy-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Begny
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