Ben-Eghan Surname
Approximately 354 people bear this surname
Ben-Eghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ben-Eghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben-Eghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ben-Eghan is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben-Eghan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ben-Eghan is the 794,916th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ben-Eghan reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ben-Eghan is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Beside Ghana Ben-Eghan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| bin Egan | 71 | 1 | / |
| bin Engan | 67 | 8 | / |
| bin Egang | 67 | 2 | / |
| bin Aghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Enggan | 63 | 37 | / |
| bin Eggang | 63 | 6 | / |
| bin Enngan | 63 | 2 | / |
| bin Agan | 59 | 140 | / |
| bin Ogan | 59 | 9 | / |
| bin Egon | 59 | 6 | / |
| bin Igan | 59 | 3 | / |
| bin Jgan | 59 | 1 | / |
| bin Ingan | 56 | 35 | / |
| bin Egong | 56 | 7 | / |
| bin Igang | 56 | 6 | / |
| bin Hogan | 56 | 4 | / |
| bin Engon | 56 | 2 | / |
| bin Eagan | 56 | 1 | / |
| bin Agaun | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ben Aggoun | 53 | 10 | / |
| bin Inggan | 53 | 2 | / |
| bin Jingan | 53 | 2 | / |
| bin Inngan | 53 | 1 | / |
| bin Yesgan | 53 | 1 | / |
| bin Jinggan | 50 | 5 | / |
| bin Yesgang | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ben-Eghan
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