Bengua Surname

224,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,808 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Bengua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bengua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,1531:87,80415,272
DR Congo4451:166,02217,095
Brazil1241:1,726,40656,376
Uruguay501:68,6357,289
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Bengua (20) may also be a first name.

Bengua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bengua (Oriya: େବୁଆ) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bengua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 224,900th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,030,722 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Bengua reside; 64 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 64 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 20 people.

Bengua is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,153 people, or 1 in 87,804. In The Philippines Bengua is primarily found in: Bicol, where 39 percent reside, Mimaropa, where 22 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buengua921/
Bengcua921/
Benghuad861/
Benghuat861/
Bengouea861/
Bengwa83413/
Vengua83280/
Bingua83145/
Bengba83137/
Wengua834/
Bemgua831/
Bengva831/
Benguaich809/
Biongua77130/
Baengwa7762/
Boengwa7721/
Mpengua7713/
Binghua778/
Bengqwa773/
Bhengwa773/
Bengway772/
Weng'ua772/
Bengwah771/
Wenghua771/
Venghua771/
Biengwa771/
Uenghuap71109/
Uenghuat714/
Bingguad711/
Venghuas711/
Bengvath711/
Bingwa672,004/
Vengwa67562/
Vingua67326/
Wenguo6711/
Wingua6710/
Wengwa676/
Bengbo674/
Binguo673/
Benqwa672/
Benkwa671/
Bingba671/
Bencwa670/

Bengua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bengua in the Oriya language
େବୁଆebu'a-

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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
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  • 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 Bengua
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