Ben Martin Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ben Martin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Martin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ben Martin Last Name Facts

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

Ben Martin occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ben Martin.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben Martin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Ben Martin occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ben Martin are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Ben Martin is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
bin Martin90699/
Ben-Martin902/
bin Marting862/
bin Marthin861/
bin Martion861/
bin Martim8017/
bin Marten8017/
bin Mertin803/
bin Mortin802/
bin Marthen7642/
bin Merten702/

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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 Martin
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