Behnaz Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Behnaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behnaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran371:2,075,20373,016
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080

Behnaz (80,057) may also be a first name.

Behnaz Last Name Facts

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

Behnaz (Arabic: بهناز, Marathi: बेनाज) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Behnaz.

How Common Is The Last Name Behnaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Behnaz is the 2,555,468th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Behnaz are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 12,357th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 80,057 people.

The surname Behnaz is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,075,203. In Iran Behnaz is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 54 percent are found, Fars Province, where 30 percent are found and Ardabil Province, where 3 percent are found. Besides Iran this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 5 percent are found.

Behnaz Last Name Statistics demography

Behnaz earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benaz9126/
Benatz8320/
Bienaz834/
Benacz833/
Benaaz832/
Bahnaz831/
Bhanaz831/
Benazz831/
Benhaz831/
Beenaz831/
Bhaenaz775/
Benac731,761/
Banaz73700/
Bonaz73234/
Benoz7394/
Binaz7393/
Benać7335/
Beñaz732/
Benach67483/
Baynaz67385/
Bonnaz67377/
Bonatz67258/
Benaci67236/
Benats6760/
Beynac6745/
Banaiz6732/
Benoiz6721/
Bonazh6715/
Boynaz6713/
Bainaz679/
Bonacz678/
Benacs677/
Benaic675/
Benocz671/
Binacz671/
Banacz671/
Banadz671/
Banahz671/
Beneac671/
Bhinoz671/
Bannaz671/
Benhoz671/
Banatz671/
Banazz671/
Benaac671/
Bonadz670/

Behnaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Behnaz in the Marathi language
बेनाजbenaja42.86
बेहनाझbehanajha28.57
बेनाझbenajha14.29
बेहनाझाbehanajha14.29
Behnaz in the Arabic language
بهنازbhnaz-

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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 Behnaz
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