Bemas Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bemas Surname Definition:
BEMYS: Perhaps from Beamish in county Durham (in 1449 Bewmys). William Bemys was one of the burgesses of Stirling who attacked the cruives and fishings of the abbot and convent of Cambuskenneth, 1366 (Cambus., 55). See also Beumys.
Bemas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
Bemas (19) may also be a first name.
Bemas Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BEMYS: Perhaps from Beamish in county Durham (in 1449 Bewmys). William Bemys was one of the burgesses of Stirling who attacked the cruives and fishings of the abbot and convent of Cambuskenneth, 1366 (Cambus., 55). See also Beumys.
Bemas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bemas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bemas (Oriya: େବମାସ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bemas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Bemas occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Bemas live; 40 percent live in Southeast Asia and 20 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 19 people.
The last name Bemas is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 66,124,597. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 100 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Bemas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bemas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 95 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bemas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bemas in the Oriya language | ||
| େବମାସ | ebamasa | - |
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Bemas Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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