Bemy Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Bemy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bemy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast331:699,12819,606
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Bemy (129) may also be a first name.

Bemy Last Name Facts

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

Bemy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻤﻲ) is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bemy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Bemy live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bemy is also the 818,356th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 129 people.

The surname Bemy is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 699,128. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 33 percent reside, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 27 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 24 percent reside. Excluding The Ivory Coast Bemy is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and The Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Bemy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bemy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bemy surname decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beimy892,364/
Beïmy89525/
Bemey89143/
Bemay8917/
Biemy8914/
Beamy894/
Bemmy894/
Bemyo893/
Bemhy891/
Bemiy891/
Bhemy891/
Beymy891/
Beemy890/
Bemaya8043/
Bhemiy804/
Beemay804/
Beimys804/
Behemy802/
Beamey802/
Beymys802/
Biemey801/
Bethmy801/
Bemiey801/
Bemmys801/
Bema756,579/
Bamy752,831/
Bemi751,130/
Beme751,001/
Bomy75668/
Vemy7529/
Wemy755/
Bimy753/
Bemá752/
Bemé751/
Bemj751/
Bemis676,532/
Bamay676,061/
Beema671,615/
Behme671,341/
Bejma671,100/
Bhema67936/
Bemer67921/
Biema67912/
Biomy67813/
Wemay67613/
Boemi67594/
Bieme67496/
Bomoy67471/
Bamoy67422/
Bemma67394/
Bamey67279/
Bimay67275/
Beume67238/
Bomay67222/
Beyma67212/
Bemme67195/
Bheme67188/
Beima67166/
Beame67126/
Beama67121/
Baeme6790/
Beyme6789/
Betmi6779/
Bomey6770/
Boeme6768/
Bommy6762/
Bemoi6751/
Bemoa6751/
Baemi6748/
Bemai6746/
Bemei6739/
Beime6739/
Biemi6739/
Vemmy6735/
Beemi6734/
Bemes6733/
Besmi6731/
Vemøy6729/
Beumi6725/
Bammy6723/
Bemet6718/
Bemmi6718/
Bemhe6716/
Bemeh6715/
Bemit6713/
Bemaa6712/
Beimi6711/
Bhimy6710/
Besme679/
Bimey679/
Vemey679/
Beami677/
Wemey676/
Bismy676/
Bemie676/
Bemez676/
Bemid675/
Bahmy675/
Beeme674/
Bemio674/
Bhomy674/
Bimoy674/
Byomy674/
Bhemi673/
Bemaj673/
Bemha672/
Bhamy672/
Betme672/
Wemmy672/
Behmi672/
Bamuy671/
Bheemaya671/
Vemay671/
Vemiy671/
Bemea671/
Bamhy671/
Bemge671/
Baimy671/
Wiemy671/
Bemih671/
Bemmé671/
Bitmy671/
Bimiy671/
Baamy671/
Hbemi671/
Bhemj671/
Bymoy671/
Boimy671/
Bimmy670/
Bejme670/
Bemiz670/

Bemy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bemy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻤﻲbmy-

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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 Bemy
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