Bena Surname

12,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Albania

Bena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31,0251:24,7241,868
DR Congo4,5351:16,2912,031
Italy9991:61,21810,939
Indonesia9401:140,69113,937
Brazil8161:262,34610,086
United States7621:475,66840,388
Syria7171:26,9191,838
France6271:105,93715,661
Cameroon5811:35,7474,810
Morocco5791:59,5449,923
Algeria4551:84,90513,189
Papua New Guinea4521:18,0391,818
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Czechia3571:29,7864,806
Yemen3551:74,4375,107
Nigeria2731:648,87530,450
United Arab Emirates2711:33,8093,631
Palestine2201:20,6773,246
Romania2081:96,52811,030
Albania1951:14,9442,675
South Africa1871:289,72028,200
Argentina1581:270,52821,773
Taiwan1461:160,5801,423
Pakistan1341:1,333,16315,264
Philippines1201:843,65278,842
Lebanon921:61,2734,653
Poland811:469,24447,315
Kenya661:699,69530,103
Greece561:197,85331,389
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Jordan461:192,2279,325
Mauritania461:89,0195,672
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Slovakia371:144,22826,002
Malaysia361:819,28437,745
Solomon Islands361:16,1123,051
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Serbia231:310,65015,551
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Benin201:516,78033,864
England181:3,095,448105,421
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
China31:455,773,85521,925
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

The alternate forms: Béna (31), Benà (22) & Bená (17) are calculated separately.

Bena (71,104) may also be a first name.

Bena Last Name Facts

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

Bena (Bengali: বেনা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻪ, Hindi: बेना, Marathi: बेना, Oriya: େବନା, Russian: Бена, Tibetan: བི་ན་) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Béna, Benà or Bená. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bena.

How Common Is The Last Name Bena? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bena is the 12,074th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 156,644 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Bena live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 13,680th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 71,104 people.

Bena is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 31,025 people, or 1 in 24,724. In India Bena is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 99 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Aside from India Bena is found in 102 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Italy, where 2 percent reside.

Bena Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bena has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bena last name expanded 1,314 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bena Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (47%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Bena surname are 16.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.22% being registered with the party.

The amount Bena earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.73% less than the national average, earning R 48,168 per year; in United States they earn 6.29% more than the national average, earning $45,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.68% less than the national average, earning $47,360 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Béna9231/
Benà9222/
Bená9217/
Baena8937,329/
Benga8914,795/
Begna8910,950/
Boena893,865/
Benea893,409/
Benai892,452/
Beena892,292/
Benas891,703/
Benad891,232/
Benay89982/
Beina89887/
Benat89873/
Benap89652/
Bhena89545/
Biena89545/
Behna89437/
Benau89378/
Beyna89310/
Benah89308/
Benaj89228/
Benoa89213/
Bejna89121/
Beana8997/
Benaa8994/
Bența8950/
Benaš8940/
Benać8935/
Besna8932/
Beuna8931/
Betna8926/
Benaz8926/
Beïna894/
Benaï893/
Benaś892/
Beîna891/
Benaid801,917/
Benash801,787/
Bhaena801,708/
Benaya801,460/
Beinat80635/
Benais80634/
Benhaj80562/
Benach80483/
Besnea80483/
Benhah80440/
Beynah80412/
Beenga80334/
Beneat80250/
Beanga80226/
Baenah80200/
Benaud80147/
Bengau80136/
Benaas80132/
Beinas80123/
Bengaj80123/
Bhenga80119/
Bengay8098/
Bhoena8084/
Boenau8081/
Benaia8075/
Benaut8072/
Beenau8071/
Beynat8062/
Benats8060/
Benaja8058/
Behyna8058/
Benatt8048/
Boeina8048/
Bengai8043/
Benhas8043/
Bienau8043/
Beneas8042/
Benhay8040/
Benays8039/
Beinah8036/
Benadh8036/
Benahy8030/
Beigna8027/
Benait8022/
Benatz8020/
Behnai8020/
Benajh8019/
Betnas8018/
Beinga8017/
Benhad8017/
Beamna8013/
Bheena8013/
Benass8013/
Benhaa8010/
Betnay808/
Bhenaj808/
Benaih808/
Benasz808/
Bgenga806/
Benaïs806/
Beinna805/
Beenaa805/
Beejna805/
Beinai805/
Benaad804/
Betgna804/
Bethna803/
Benadì803/
Benaha803/
Bieina803/
Benacz803/
Benaaz802/
Benhai802/
Beniea802/
Baehna802/
Boehna802/
Benadd802/
Beygna802/
Benhat802/
Begnas802/
Benaus802/
Beanas802/
Beitna801/
Beasna801/
Beenad801/
Benhaz801/
Bhejna801/
Bienea801/
Boeyna801/
Besnat801/
Beenay801/
Beanay801/
Benayd801/
Bejnah801/
Benazz801/
Benéga801/
Besnas801/
Beinay801/
Benaaj801/
Benaap801/
Bențea801/
Benauj801/
Benaph801/
Betnat801/
Bienah801/
Bienai801/
Beanad801/
Bbenah801/
Betnai801/
Bejnas801/
Benadë801/
Beinha801/
Beenaz801/
Begnah801/
Benead801/
Betnap800/
Beanna800/
Beunau800/
Bana7558,137/
Bona7538,863/
Bina7538,805/
Bene7533,765/
Beni7528,785/
Vena7515,597/
Beno7512,471/
Wena754,494/
Beny754,102/
Bína75890/
Byna75568/
Benj75542/
Benh75217/
Uena75138/
Bené7555/
Býna7510/
Benê759/
Böna758/
Benè752/
Benó752/
Beañ751/
Benaich731,970/
Begnaud731,437/
Benhaya73723/
Behenna73558/
Benault73222/
Benaiss73207/
Beynaud7352/
Beetnah7342/
Benaych7339/
Behnaja7334/
Beneova7324/
Beinash7318/
Benaish7314/
Benaist7312/
Beneaux7311/
Beenash7310/
Benhach739/
Bethnas739/
Besnaut737/
Beihnai736/
Beenhai736/
Benhaha735/
Behniea735/
Benhaia734/
Benhaus733/
Bejnath733/
Besneau733/
Bhengaa733/
Benga'a733/
Beinahe732/
Beinass732/
Benahaa732/
Benhass732/
Bengaya732/
Benasch732/
Besnaud732/
Beynach732/
Benhaja732/
Beingai731/
Beamnas731/
Beenats731/
Beenatt731/
Beneaud731/
Bhengai731/
Bethnay731/
Benaaja731/
Benhahe731/
Behnash731/
Beinaut731/
Beinaux731/
Bejnaas731/
Benaaph731/
Benaaye731/
Bengaja731/
Begneau731/
Benhajd731/
Besnaid731/
Besnais731/
Besnaux731/
Betnais731/
Betnass731/
Beannas731/
Bejjnai731/
Benatch731/
Benaass731/
Beetnai731/
Bheetna731/
Beangai731/
Begnaux730/
Bethnap730/
Banna6766,320/
Boina6740,096/
Banai6720,260/
Bonna6719,337/
Benge6714,997/
Benyi6713,837/
Beane6711,875/
Benie6711,124/
Ouena678,595/
Binga678,536/
Benet678,276/
Bhana677,626/
Beene677,167/
Benes676,860/
Bengo676,616/
Binay675,878/
Bengi675,023/
Baana674,810/
Benis674,444/
Baina674,440/
Banea674,265/
Banay674,129/
Vesna673,976/
Beine673,535/
Boeno673,458/
Beyne673,267/
Venas673,103/
Veena673,011/
Behne672,981/
Bonah672,910/
Viena672,641/
Beney672,324/
Bener672,299/
Bonai671,909/
Binas671,900/
Banah671,895/
Benot671,771/
Bahna671,748/
Begni671,714/
Benoy671,658/
Bayna671,520/
Banau671,476/
Bonea671,437/
Biene671,377/
Biona671,216/
Beniz671,180/
Benyo671,147/
Venga671,132/
Benit671,103/
Veyna671,097/
Bujna671,052/
Benou67980/
Benos67952/
Besnault67926/
Binaj67825/
Binat67757/
Mpena67726/
Binah67696/
Baïna67679/
Bonay67582/
Beune67567/
Weyna67518/
Beeny67501/
Beniy67491/
Binau67490/
Bhene67487/
Besne67486/
Benid67473/
Benez67450/
Benei67446/
Begne67420/
Bened67401/
Bhona67350/
Byona67339/
Buina67329/
Bigna67323/
Benee67322/
Boyna67318/
Besni67311/
Banaa67309/
Benio67309/
Benje67304/
Veana67303/
Bohna67295/
Behni67260/
Vegna67239/
Bhina67238/
Veina67233/
Hwena67221/
Bonau67212/
Binaś67200/
Binai67199/
Beneh67197/
Wenai67180/
Beniš67180/
Beuno67178/
Behny67167/
Benoo67166/
Binad67153/
Baeña67148/
Benih67146/
Venah67139/
Weina67136/
Wenah67128/
Bynas67117/
Venat67116/
Buyna67115/
Bajna67108/
Vuena67106/
Benoi67104/
Benoz6794/
Binaz6793/
Beany6789/
Bisna6785/
Beaño6781/
Behennah6779/
Wenau6777/
Beneś6774/
Begneaud6767/
Bynat6766/
Venad6763/
Benod6761/
Weena6761/
Baeno6757/
Betni6756/
Bitna6753/
Benoh6748/
Beiny6747/
Beyni6747/
Benej6746/
Benğe6743/
Binđa6742/
Benui6742/
Veuna6742/
Wiena6741/
Betne6738/
Behno6738/
Weana6738/
Venai6737/
Bejno6734/
Bhenh6734/
Beanj6734/
Venaa6732/
Vența6732/
Wejna6731/
Bejni6730/
Whena6728/
Begno6727/
Bojna6726/
Beïne6725/
Benðo6724/
Benés6723/
Bonaa6722/
Vehna6721/
Bejne6721/
Venaj6720/
Benđo6719/
Venay6717/
Benhe6717/
Beneu6717/
Beuni6717/
Venap6716/
Bheny6715/
Binaa6715/
Binoa6715/
Bynau6714/
Binap6713/
Besné6713/
Benée6713/
Benér6713/
Bieny6712/
Bönat6712/
Venoa6712/
Beniç6712/
Bihna6711/
Beneč6711/
Hbana6710/
Wenoa679/
Benaicht679/
Banaï679/
Byhna678/
Beyno678/
Bon'a677/
Venau677/
Venaz677/
Huena677/
Benuy677/
Venea676/
Wenea676/
Besno676/
Benyő676/
Benauová676/
Boïna676/
Binea675/
Benyš675/
Ueina675/
Benoj674/
Uenas674/
Vgena674/
Bañea674/
Benát674/
Beaña674/
Npena674/
Bezsynna674/
Bhyna673/
Benjh673/
Bettnass673/
Benop673/
Benii673/
Benij673/
Vetna673/
Behnh673/
Betno673/
Benhi673/
Benét673/
Benuj673/
Benuo673/
Benejova673/
Wuena673/
Bemha672/
Benyy672/
Benep672/
Bhengaya672/
Wehna672/
Beanh672/
Veïna672/
Bénas672/
Bénat672/
Bénay672/
Bytna672/
Beñaz672/
Beneault672/
Behné672/
Banța672/
Bağna672/
Bynaa671/
Bynoa671/
Hbeno671/
Behenatt671/
Bhenj671/
Benyh671/
Beynh671/
Uenay671/
Benadowa671/
Benão671/
Beyny671/
Wegna671/
Weïna671/
Benèe671/
Benèt671/
Benèz671/
Benéč671/
Benıs671/
Bențe671/
Benhaash671/
Beneş671/
Beenaish671/
Behengna671/
Benhaiss671/
Bonaș671/
Bonaț671/
Bonåa671/
Bonța671/
Bénad671/
Bénai671/
Bethnass671/
Beñga671/
Baãna671/
Baëna671/
Baína671/
Banåa671/
Behsenna671/
Weuna671/
Beenh671/
Bethynna671/
Bynai671/
Behnhaus670/
Benjs670/
Beanhaus670/

Bena Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bena in the Bengali language
বেনাbena-
Bena in the Marathi language
बेनाbena96.88
बेणाbena2.34
Bena in the Tibetan language
བི་ན་bina91.67
འབི་ན་bina8.33
Bena in the Oriya language
େବନାebana90.48
େବଣାebana6.12
େବନebana1.36
େବେନebena0.68
ବନାbana0.68
ବୀଣାbina0.68
Bena in the Hindi language
बेनाbena59.73
बेणाbena32.25
बीनाbina7.25
बिनाbina0.57
बीणाbina0.19
Bena in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻨﻪbnh58.21
ﺑﻦbn20.9
ﺑﻨﺎbna7.46
ﺑﻨﻰbny5.97
ﺍﺑﻦabn2.99
ﺑﻨﻬﺎbnha1.49
ﺍﺑﻨﻪabnh1.49
Bena in the Russian language
Бенаbena-

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