Ben Paul Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Ben Paul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Paul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ben Paul (50) may also be a first name.

Ben Paul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ben Paul is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ben Paul click here.

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

Ben Paul is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ben Paul reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 50 people.

Ben Paul is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia Ben Paul is most prevalent in: Grand Bassa County, where 88 percent live and Grand Gedeh County, where 13 percent live. Excluding Liberia Ben Paul is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

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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 Paul
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