Beynah Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Beynah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 392 | 1:34,316 | 1,714 |
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Beynah (169) may also be a first name.
Beynah Demographics
Beynah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Beynah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beynah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beynah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﻨﺎﻩ) occurs in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Beynah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 711,133rd most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Beynah are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 703,581st most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 169 people.
Beynah is most numerous in Somalia, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 34,316. Besides Somalia Beynah occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Beynah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Beynah last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Beynah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beynah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻴﻨﺎﻩ | bynah | 87.5 |
| ﺑﻴﻨﺎﻥ | bynan | 12.5 |
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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 Beynah
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