Bengamen Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Bengamen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bengamen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bengamen (42) may also be a first name.

Bengamen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bengamen is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bengamen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bengamen is the 5,812,366th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Bengamen live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 42 people.

The last name Bengamen is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 20 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 18 percent reside and New Zealand, where 9 percent reside.

Bengamen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bengamen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bengamen last name declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Bengamen
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