Beña Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Beña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 110 | 1:920,347 | 82,471 |
| Chile | 22 | 1:800,749 | 17,445 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Beña (11) may also be a first name.
Beña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beña Come From? nationality or country of origin
Beña is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Beña? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,441,361st most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Beña live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Beña is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 920,347. In The Philippines it is most common in: Cagayan Valley, where 23 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 23 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 15 percent reside and Spain, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Beña
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