Benamen Surname

161,311th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Benamen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benamen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,5721:113,6413,436
Indonesia1,1151:118,60911,975
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Benamen (2,098) may also be a first name.

Benamen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Benamen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Benamen occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benamen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 161,311th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,699,091 people. The surname Benamen is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Benamen are found; 58 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 164,278th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 2,098 people.

Benamen is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,572 people, or 1 in 113,641. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan Benamen is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 41 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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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 Benamen
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