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Where Does The Last Name Benaka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Benaka (Bengali: বেনাকা, Hindi: बेनका, Marathi: बेनका, Oriya: େବନକ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benaka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 730,373^rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Benaka reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Benaka is also the 196,069^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 1,561 people.

It is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 3,143,711. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent are found and Karnataka, where 5 percent are found. Not including India this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.

Benaka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Benaka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Benaka surname grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benaka Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Benaka last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Benaka earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.38% more than the national average, earning $56,687 USD per year.