Bengala Surname
Approximately 1,473 people bear this surname
Bengala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 410 | 1:246,922 | 37,096 |
| Portugal | 236 | 1:44,145 | 2,563 |
| Cameroon | 216 | 1:96,153 | 11,449 |
| Algeria | 140 | 1:275,940 | 28,176 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Italy | 70 | 1:873,667 | 66,008 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 62 | 1:2,862 | 296 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Bengala (67) may also be a first name.
Bengala Demographics
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Bengala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bengala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bengala (Marathi: बगला, Oriya: େବଳା, Russian: Бенгала) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bengala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bengala is the 265,540th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,947,417 people. The surname Bengala is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Bengala are found; 28 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 28 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bengala is also the 1,191,548th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 67 people.
It is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 246,922. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 48 percent are found, Mimaropa, where 19 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 15 percent are found.
Bengala Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bengala are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bengala earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 63.18% less than the national average, earning €11,057 per year; in South Africa they earn 94.94% less than the national average, earning R 12,024 per year and in United States they earn 4.33% more than the national average, earning $45,016 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bengala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bengala in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଳା | ebala | - |
| Bengala in the Marathi language | ||
| बगला | bagala | - |
| Bengala in the Russian language | ||
| Бенгала | bengala | - |
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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
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- 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 Bengala
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