Bensay Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Bensay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 137 | 1:738,965 | 73,424 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Bensay (13) may also be a first name.
Bensay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bensay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bensay is most common in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bensay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,465,390th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Bensay is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bensay are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 13 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 738,965. In The Philippines Bensay is most numerous in: National Capital Region, where 31 percent are found, Bicol, where 27 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 14 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 5 percent are found and Libya, 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 Bensay
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