Benany Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Benany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Mauritania221:186,1309,575
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Benany (14) may also be a first name.

Benany Last Name Facts

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

Benany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﺎﻧﻲ) is found most in Egypt. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Benany? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,465,390th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Benany occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Benany reside; 84 percent reside in North Africa and 84 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 14 people.

Benany is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Barring Egypt this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 15 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benanay9213/
Benanyo921/
Benanaya86396/
Benangoy8621/
Bettnany860/
Benani8318,346/
Benane833,473/
Benony83558/
Benana83317/
Benanh833/
Binany831/
Benannaya801/
Benangeyi801/
Benhana772,826/
Benaini772,665/
Benanni77352/
Benhani77326/
Benanna77170/
Bengane77110/
Beinane7765/
Benaine7741/
Benagni7719/
Binanay7717/
Beynane7714/
Begnani7714/
Benhane7712/
Benanaa7712/
Behnane7711/
Benanes7711/
Behnani7710/
Bienana777/
Benange776/
Bienani774/
Benanea774/
Begnony774/
Benaner773/
Benaïni773/
Bienane772/
Benanne772/
Benaina772/
Benaane772/
Benaana772/
Begnane772/
Bejnana771/
Benayna771/
Benanih771/
Beneani771/
Benaneh771/
Benanio771/
Bignany771/
Beanane771/
Bhenana771/
Besnane771/
Benanai771/
Wesnany771/
Benanet771/
Benonny771/
Wenanay770/
Benauna770/
Benhanna711,082/
Beyneyny71103/
Benganio7192/
Benganai7121/
Benhanni7120/
Bhengane7118/
Bienaine7114/
Begnanhi717/
Benaisni716/
Benahned714/
Benainoi712/
Beyneiny712/
Beingane712/
Beengani711/
Benayneh711/
Benhanid711/
Benonney711/
Benhasni711/
Wenganyi711/
Behnaneh711/
Benongoy711/
Benganee711/
Benhayni711/
Bengaani711/
Beunonay710/
Binani672,231/
Wenani671,580/
Benoni671,106/
Binana67651/
Benone67207/
Binane67185/
Venani67109/
Wenana67103/
Benona6766/
Wenane6737/
Bynane6721/
Venane6718/
Venana675/
Benhanaia674/
Bénony674/
Behnanesh672/
Vinany672/
Bynani671/
Baujnaniy671/
Bienainee671/
Benóný671/
Benaña671/
Bénani671/
Binané671/
Binony671/
Venony671/
Winany670/
Wenony670/
Beinainet670/
Beinhaner670/

Benany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻨﺎﻧﻲbnany33.33
ﺍﻟﺒﻨﺎﻧﻲalbnany20
ﺍﻟﺒﻨﺎﻥalbnan20
ﺑﻨﺎﻧﻰbnany13.33
ﺑﻨﺎﻥbnan6.67
ﺍﻟﺒﻨﺎﻧﻰalbnany6.67

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Benany
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis