Bengam Surname
Approximately 3,251 people bear this surname
Bengam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,228 | 1:237,629 | 13,883 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Bengam (180) may also be a first name.
Bengam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bengam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bengam (Hindi: बेंगम, Marathi: बेगम, Oriya: େବଗମ୍) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bengam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bengam is the 137,766th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,241,632 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bengam are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bengam is also the 679,247th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 180 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 3,228 people, or 1 in 237,629. In India Bengam is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 59 percent live, Bihar, where 23 percent live and Rajasthan, where 7 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bengam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bengam in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଗମ୍ | ebagam | - |
| Bengam in the Hindi language | ||
| बेंगम | bengama | 99.5 |
| बेगम | begama | 0.44 |
| बेेंगम | beengama | 0.06 |
| Bengam in the Marathi language | ||
| बेगम | begama | 66.67 |
| बगम | bagama | 33.33 |
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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 Bengam
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