Bengat Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Bengat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 226 | 1:204,336 | 14,774 |
| Philippines | 72 | 1:1,406,086 | 101,646 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bengat (135) may also be a first name.
Bengat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bengat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bengat is most common in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bengat? popularity and diffusion
Bengat is the 883,255th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Bengat reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 797,647th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 135 people.
The last name Bengat is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 204,336. In Kenya Bengat is mostly concentrated in: Kericho County, where 81 percent are found, Bomet County, where 15 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 2 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 24 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Bengat
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