Berinyuy Surname

231,788th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Berinyuy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berinyuy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,7251:12,0401,622
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080

Berinyuy (1,659) may also be a first name.

Berinyuy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berinyuy is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Berinyuy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 231,788th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,181,036 people. The surname Berinyuy occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Berinyuy live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 189,077th most common forename globally. It is borne by 1,659 people.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,725 people, or 1 in 12,040. In Cameroon Berinyuy is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 80 percent reside, Centre Region, where 6 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Berinyuy Last Name Statistics demography

Berinyuy earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berinuyuy943/
Berrinyuy941/
Berinyu934/
Verinyuy883/
Birinyuy881/
Birinyu802/
Berzinjy757/
Verynyuy751/
Berenju6757/
Beringe6727/
Berinje673/
Berenjy671/

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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 Berinyuy
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