Bengay Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Bengay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 89 | 1:1,137,508 | 91,778 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Bengay (18) may also be a first name.
Bengay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bengay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bengay (Tibetan: བཱན་རྒྱས།) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bengay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,871,545th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Bengay reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bengay is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 18 people.
The last name Bengay is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 1,137,508. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Davao Region, where 61 percent reside, Mimaropa, where 20 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 8 percent reside. Barring The Philippines Bengay is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bengay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bengay in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཱན་རྒྱས། | bengyé | - |
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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 Bengay
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