Benahi Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Benahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 186 | 1:4,124,007 | 110,764 |
| Mauritania | 130 | 1:31,499 | 2,580 |
| Iran | 57 | 1:1,347,062 | 55,719 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Benahi (4,211) may also be a first name.
Benahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benahi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﺎﻫﻲ, Marathi: बेन्ही) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benahi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 739,868th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Benahi reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 48 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 106,920th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 4,211 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 4,124,007. In India Benahi is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 99 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside and Iran, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benajhi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Bhenahi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Begnahi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Benhahi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Beingahi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Banahi | 83 | 559 | / |
| Binahi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Benahe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Benohi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Benaoi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Benaija | 77 | 410 | / |
| Benajji | 77 | 9 | / |
| Benouai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bingahi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Behnaei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Beinahe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benhahe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Banahui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bannahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bonnahi | 77 | 0 | / |
| Benae | 73 | 215 | / |
| Benhajji | 71 | 414 | / |
| Benhouis | 71 | 200 | / |
| Behnaheh | 71 | 108 | / |
| Banahahi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Behnahed | 71 | 9 | / |
| Benaijes | 71 | 7 | / |
| Benauids | 71 | 5 | / |
| Benyohai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bengouai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benaiyed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behnoohi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benhouit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benaouha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benhahed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binaei | 67 | 1,254 | / |
| Benaee | 67 | 1,001 | / |
| Benoua | 67 | 934 | / |
| Banaei | 67 | 241 | / |
| Banehi | 67 | 143 | / |
| Benouaich | 67 | 135 | / |
| Banohi | 67 | 117 | / |
| Benoui | 67 | 114 | / |
| Benoei | 67 | 100 | / |
| Banaeh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Benoay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Banahe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Banaoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bengae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baenae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benehe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benauj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beenae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benaayech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benèiæ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benoaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beunae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banaui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binohi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boenae | 67 | 0 | / |
Benahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benahi in the Marathi language | ||
| बेन्ही | benhi | - |
| Benahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻨﺎﻫﻲ | bnahy | 72.48 |
| ﺑﻨﺎﻩ | bnah | 15.6 |
| ﺑﻨﺎﻫﻰ | bnahy | 11.93 |
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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 Benahi
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