Benakan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Benakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Benakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benakan (Marathi: बेनकन) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Benakan.
How Common Is The Last Name Benakan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Benakan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Benakan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Benakan is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 50 percent live and Maharashtra, where 50 percent live. Excluding India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benakhan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Beenakhan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Banakan | 86 | 12 | / |
| Benokan | 86 | 10 | / |
| Benekan | 86 | 10 | / |
| Binakan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bannakan | 80 | 260 | / |
| Benacand | 80 | 26 | / |
| Benakoun | 80 | 22 | / |
| Benhakon | 80 | 6 | / |
| Binakane | 80 | 4 | / |
| Banakhan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Benatcan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Binakhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benakond | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benhakam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benokane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benhakoun | 75 | 6 | / |
| Benhacane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benakoune | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bannakhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bonakhann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benacon | 71 | 185 | / |
| Benacam | 71 | 45 | / |
| Banakon | 71 | 17 | / |
| Banekan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Binakam | 71 | 6 | / |
| Banokan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Venacan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Banacan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Benacanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonacan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binacang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bonnakon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Binokkan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benoikon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Binokhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bannakon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banehkan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhanacan | 67 | 1 | / |
Benakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benakan in the Marathi language | ||
| बेनकन | benakana | - |
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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 Benakan
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