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 last name Bengay (Tibetan: བཱན་རྒྱས།) occurs most in The Philippines. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bengay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bengay? popularity and diffusion
Bengay is the 1,871,545th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Bengay reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 1,137,508. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Davao Region, where 61 percent live, Mimaropa, where 20 percent live and National Capital Region, where 8 percent live. Other than The Philippines it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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