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) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bengam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 137,766th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,241,632 people. The last name Bengam is predominantly found 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. It is also the 679,247th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 180 people.
The last name Bengam is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 3,228 people, or 1 in 237,629. In India Bengam is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 59 percent live, Bihar, where 23 percent live and Rajasthan, where 7 percent live. Excluding India it occurs 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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