Benakar Surname
Approximately 703 people bear this surname
Benakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 527 | 1:145,697 | 12,892 |
| India | 175 | 1:4,383,231 | 115,212 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Benakar (890) may also be a first name.
Benakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benakar (Marathi: बेणकर, Oriya: େବଣାକର) occurs most in Iran. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benakar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 475,771st most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,366,353 people. Benakar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Benakar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 272,424th most frequent first name internationally, held by 890 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 145,697. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Fars Province, where 64 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 16 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Morocco, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benakar in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଣାକର | ebanakara | - |
| Benakar in the Marathi language | ||
| बेणकर | benakara | 59.38 |
| बेनकर | benakara | 25 |
| बेनाकर | benakara | 9.38 |
| बेेनकर | beenakara | 3.13 |
| बनकर | banakara | 3.13 |
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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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- 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 Benakar
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