Ben William Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ben William Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ben William (380) may also be a first name.
Ben William Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben William Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ben William is found most in Liberia. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben William? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Ben William occurs predominantly in Africa, where 113 percent of Ben William live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Ben William is also the 444,827th most common first name internationally, held by 380 people.
Ben William is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 63 percent are found, Bong County, where 13 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 13 percent are found. Besides Liberia Ben William occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| bin William | 91 | 276 | / |
| bin Wiliam | 86 | 9 | / |
| bin Willam | 86 | 2 | / |
| bin Willian | 82 | 3 | / |
| bin Welliam | 82 | 1 | / |
| bin Willyam | 82 | 1 | / |
| bin Wajlam | 67 | 6 | / |
| bin Willon | 67 | 3 | / |
| bin Billan | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Vellame | 64 | 9 | / |
| bin Wellang | 64 | 1 | / |
| bin Vlian | 60 | 1 | / |
| bin Billon | 57 | 12 | / |
| bin Blaun | 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 William
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