Benais Surname
Approximately 634 people bear this surname
Benais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 523 | 1:127,003 | 19,351 |
| Algeria | 57 | 1:677,747 | 40,257 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Benaïs (6) are calculated separately.
Benais (72) may also be a first name.
Benais Demographics
Average Benais Salary in
United States
$25,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benais (Arabic: بنعيس) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Benaïs. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benais? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benais is the 514,664th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Benais reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Benais is also the 1,143,416th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 72 people.
The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 523 people, or 1 in 127,003. In France it is most common in: Île-de-France, where 44 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent live. Excluding France Benais occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Benais Last Name Statistics demography
Benais earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.32% less than the national average, earning $25,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benais Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benais in the Arabic language | ||
| بنعيس | bnys | - |
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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 Benais
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