Benak Surname
Approximately 1,821 people bear this surname
Benak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 949 | 1:381,938 | 33,710 |
| Serbia | 219 | 1:32,625 | 3,452 |
| Croatia | 143 | 1:29,571 | 6,089 |
| Netherlands | 93 | 1:181,583 | 25,939 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 69 | 1:51,252 | 6,350 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Austria | 54 | 1:157,693 | 20,874 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Benák (838) & Beñák (1) are calculated separately.
Benak (582) may also be a first name.
Benak Demographics
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Benak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benak (Hindi: बेनक, Marathi: बेनक, Oriya: େବନକ, Russian: Бенак) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Benák or Beñák. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 223,609th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,001,947 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Benak reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 346,994th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 582 people.
The last name Benak is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 949 people, or 1 in 381,938. In The United States Benak is most frequent in: Nebraska, where 21 percent are found, Illinois, where 15 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 12 percent are found and Croatia, where 8 percent are found.
Benak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Benak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benak last name rose 15,817 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Benak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Benak are 18.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.16% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Benak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.97% more than the national average, earning $47,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.55% more than the national average, earning $64,366 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benak in the Hindi language | ||
| बेनक | benaka | - |
| Benak in the Oriya language | ||
| େବନକ | ebanaka | - |
| Benak in the Marathi language | ||
| बेनक | benaka | 40 |
| बेणक | benaka | 30 |
| बेनाक | benaka | 30 |
| Benak in the Russian language | ||
| Бенак | benak | - |
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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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- 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 Benak
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