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

The last name Benaka (Bengali: বেনাকা, Hindi: बेनका, Marathi: बेनका, Oriya: େବନକ) is most common in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

Benaka is the 730,373^rd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. Benaka occurs predominantly 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 frequently occurring first name globally, held by 1,561 people.

The last name Benaka is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 3,143,711. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent are found and Karnataka, where 5 percent are found. Excluding India it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.

Benaka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Benaka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benaka last name rose 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 with the political 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.