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) occurs most in France. It may occur as: Benaïs. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benais? popularity and diffusion
It is the 514,664th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Benais are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,143,416th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 72 people.
The last name Benais is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 127,003. In France Benais is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 44 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent are found. Apart from France it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
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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