Bem-Haja Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Bem-Haja Surname User-submission:

The Bem-Haja surname means 'thanks' in Portuguese.

Bem-Haja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1421:73,3683,778
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bem-Haja Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Bem-Haja surname means 'thanks' in Portuguese.

- liorulli

Bem-Haja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bem-Haja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bem-Haja is most common in Portugal. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bem-Haja.

How Common Is The Last Name Bem-Haja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Bem-Haja is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Bem-Haja live; 96 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent live in Iberian Europe.

It is most widely held in Portugal, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 73,368. Barring Portugal it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bemhaja9330/
Bem Haja8816/
Bemuaja8011/
Bemajai806/
Bmaja774/
Bamaja7123/
Pemaja718/
Bemoja711/
Bemeja711/
Bomaja711/
Bhemajayo711/
Bmajah711/
Bamajai6718/
Bhamija674/
Bhameja672/
Bu Maja671/
Bhemajo671/
Bamajay671/
Beimoja671/

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