Benajir Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Benajir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benajir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2681:2,862,18487,228
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Benajir (2,534) may also be a first name.

Benajir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benajir (Bengali: বেনজীর, Hindi: बेनजीर, Marathi: बॅनजीर, Oriya: େବନଜିର) is most common in India. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Benajir.

How Common Is The Last Name Benajir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 966,131st most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Benajir are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Benajir is also the 146,478th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 2,534 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 2,862,184. In India Benajir is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 44 percent live, Bihar, where 18 percent live and Maharashtra, where 12 percent live. Apart from India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nepal, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Benajir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benajir in the Hindi language
बेनजीरbenajira96.4
बेनाजीरbenajira2.19
बेनजिरbenajira0.63
बेनज़ीरbenazira0.47
बेनाजिरbenajira0.16
बेनजीर्benajir0.16
Benajir in the Oriya language
େବନଜିରebanajira67.19
େବନଜୀରebanajira10.94
େବନାଜିରebanajira9.38
େବନଜିର୍ebanajir7.81
େବନାଜୀରebanajira3.13
େବନାଜିର୍ebanajir1.56
Benajir in the Marathi language
बॅनजीरbenajira57.89
बेनजीरbenajira21.05
बेनिजरbenijara15.79
बॅनजीर्benajir5.26
Benajir in the Bengali language
বেনজীরbenajira50
বেনজিরbenajira50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Benajir
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