Bemey Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Bemey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 141 | 1:937,938 | 69,491 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Bemey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bemey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bemey is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bemey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bemey is the 1,478,479th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Bemey occurs mostly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Bemey live; 94 percent live in Oceania Islands and 94 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 937,938. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 95 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 4 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Bemey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bemey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bemey surname declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Bemey
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