Bhengu Surname

15,436th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bhengu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhengu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa36,0141:1,504176
England391:1,428,66862,556
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
Swaziland91:144,244719
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Bhengu (41) may also be a first name.

Bhengu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bhengu (Marathi: भगू) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhengu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 15,436th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 201,754 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bhengu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 41 people.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 36,014 people, or 1 in 1,504. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent are found, Gauteng, where 11 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Bhengu Last Name Statistics demography

Bhengu earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.11% more than the national average, earning R 240,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhenguh921/
Bhenggu921/
Bengu916,683/
Bhenu9128/
Bhngu911/
Benggu83413/
Bengou83351/
Bengau83136/
Bengus8377/
Bhingu8356/
Buengu8334/
Bengut8321/
Bhemgu8317/
Beengu838/
Biengu835/
Bheenu833/
Benghu833/
Bhenuu831/
Bhesnu831/
Benngu831/
Benguş831/
Boengu831/
Beungu831/
Baengu831/
Bheneu831/
Bhenou831/
Bnengu831/
Behngu831/
Behegu831/
Bemngu831/
Benu8020,590/
Bngu809/
Bhgu801/
Biengou77525/
Benggau7748/
Benguhe779/
Bengoud779/
Beanu732,881/
Bengü731,261/
Bingu731,227/
Benou73980/
Benus73770/
Benau73378/
Benud73234/
Vengu7391/
Beenu7384/
Beunu7348/
Benui7342/
Benuh7337/
Bienu7324/
Benut7323/
Benhu7318/
Bhinu7317/
Beneu7317/
Behnu738/
Benuy737/
Bemgu736/
Benuu735/
Benuj733/
Vhenu732/
Bnggu732/
Hvenu731/
Besnu731/
Benux731/
Beynu731/
Benup731/
Benghoud711/
Benghuit711/
Mpengu67405/
Beneux67239/
Bengoo67174/
Benaud67147/
Benoud67144/
Besnou67115/
Beuneu67111/
Benhou67107/
Bingou6798/
Beneus6780/
Benaut6772/
Beenau6771/
Biongu6748/
Beneut6745/
Bienau6743/
Buungu6741/
Bgu6740/
Bengoe6733/
Betnou6733/
Beinou6731/
Begneu6730/
Benush6723/
Benous6722/
Bingau6722/
Vengou6714/
Begnou6714/
Beinus6713/
Bihnui6713/
Benhus6712/
Benuit6710/
Bingus679/
Benoux679/
Bhainu678/
Besnus677/
Benout677/
Beynou676/
Binggu676/
Benuss675/
Baingu674/
Beanou674/
Beenud674/
Bhinus673/
Benuzs673/
Benuch673/
Buingu672/
Besneu672/
Beinui672/
Benaus672/
Bunguu672/
Behneu671/
Bhaynu671/
Binghu671/
Bingud671/
Benutt671/
Benuis671/
Benouh671/
Beineu671/
Venghu671/
Venguh671/
Behnou671/
Behnui671/
Benuih671/
Benuph671/
Benužs671/
Begnui671/
Byongu671/
Bgenou671/
Bhäñgu671/
Bingup671/
Beanud671/
Beenuh671/
Behnuz671/
Benhui671/
Benhux671/
Benëus671/
Byngus671/
Bingut671/
Beanus670/
Behnus670/
Beenus670/
Beunau670/

Bhengu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhengu in the Marathi language
भगूbhagu-

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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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  • 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 Bhengu
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