Benaham Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Benaham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benaham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Benaham (181) may also be a first name.

Benaham Last Name Facts

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

Benaham (Oriya: େବନହାମ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benaham? popularity and diffusion

Benaham is the 4,206,983rd most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Benaham live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 677,199th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 181 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Benaham is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 84 percent reside and Odisha, where 16 percent reside. Aside from India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benham9212,667/
Benaam9219/
Benhaim861,919/
Beenham86289/
Benhame86186/
Benhaïm8631/
Beanham8626/
Beynham867/
Binaham867/
Benhamd864/
Bonaham862/
Banaham862/
Benheam862/
Benahmd861/
Boenham861/
Behnaam861/
Benahme861/
Behnham861/
Beinham860/
Benam83119,281/
Baynaham801/
Banahaim801/
Bannaham800/
Behnam7722,643/
Bonham7711,833/
Banham774,310/
Benaim773,282/
Bengam773,251/
Venham77106/
Binham7794/
Bename7780/
Benaym7751/
Beynam7748/
Begnam7728/
Benaïm7713/
Benaum7710/
Bemham777/
Beenam775/
Beanam775/
Banaam774/
Benaím772/
Banahm771/
Benhom771/
Beinam771/
Bynham771/
Betnam770/
Baynham712,939/
Benaime71172/
Begname7163/
Bainham7131/
Benheim7130/
Binhame7127/
Bienaim718/
Bhengam713/
Beingam712/
Behhnam712/
Bonhamm711/
Bingahm711/
Veenaam711/
Beiname711/
Ben'amm711/
Binhham711/
Banhaim711/
Bahanam711/
Banaamh711/
Benhoum711/
Behtnam711/
Byneham710/
Boynham710/
Bonnham710/
Beannam710/
Baymham710/
Baimham710/
Beemham710/
Bonam6710,954/
Binam671,010/
Banam67960/
Benhoumt67170/
Bynam67164/
Venam67122/
Benom6773/
Bienheim6712/
Boenheim6710/
Beinaime679/
Bainahum671/
Bahannam671/
Bahanaim671/
Bonaheim670/

Benaham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benaham in the Oriya language
େବନହାମebanahama-

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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 Benaham
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