Benaras Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Benaras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Benaras (72) may also be a first name.
Benaras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benaras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benaras is most common in England. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Benaras.
How Common Is The Last Name Benaras? popularity and diffusion
The surname Benaras is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Benaras reside; 52 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequent first name on earth, held by 72 people.
Benaras is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England Benaras is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 100 percent reside. Besides England it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 44 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Benaras
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