Ben-Amy Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Israel

Ben-Amy Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ben & Amy.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben-Amy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ben-Amy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ben-Amy Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ben-Amy is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben-Amy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ben-Amy is the 7,593,402nd most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Ben-Amy reside; 33 percent reside in West Asia and 33 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium Ben-Amy is primarily found in: Brussels Capital Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 33 percent are found and Colombia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ben-Ami86637/
Ben Amy862/
Ben-Ameh8020/
Ben-Amer8010/
Ben-Amed806/
Ben-Hama804/
Ben-Ammi804/
Ben-Aime801/
Ben-Hamed7547/
Ben-Hamma752/
Ben-Hamet751/
Ben-Hamer751/
Ben Ami714,008/
bin Amy717/
Ben-Hammed717/
Ben Ama716/
Ben Amer674,401/
Ben Hami67494/
Ben Ammi67276/
Ben Hama6736/
bin Amay6729/
bin Amuy6717/
bin Asmy6713/
bin Amey6710/
Ben Amed676/
bin Aimy674/
Ben Ameh673/
Ben Aama672/
Ben Emmy671/
Bin-Aime671/
Ben Ajmi671/
Ben Aami671/
Ben Ames671/
Ben Amid671/
Ben Amma671/
bin Amoy671/

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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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  • 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 Ben-Amy
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