Benarjee Surname

395,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Benarjee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benarjee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8831:868,70438,106
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Benarjee (249) may also be a first name.

Benarjee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benarjee (Bengali: ব্যানার্জী, Hindi: बेनर्जी, Marathi: बेनज, Oriya: େବନାଜର୍ୀ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benarjee? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benarjee is the 395,841st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,179,064 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Benarjee live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Benarjee is also the 565,047th most widespread forename in the world It is held by 249 people.

The last name Benarjee is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 883 people, or 1 in 868,704. In India Benarjee is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 39 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 23 percent are found and Assam, where 14 percent are found. Other than India Benarjee exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Benarjee Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benarjee in the Bengali language
ব্যানার্জীbyanarji87.5
বেনার্জীbenarji12.5
Benarjee in the Hindi language
बेनर्जीbenarji71.43
बैनर्जीbainarji28.57
Benarjee in the Oriya language
େବନାଜର୍ୀebanajari57.14
େବନାଜୀebanaji21.43
େବନାଜିର୍ebanajir14.29
େବନାିର୍ebanair7.14
Benarjee in the Marathi language
बेनजbenaja52.77
बॅनजbenaja45.02
बेनारजीbenaraji0.74
बेनाजbenaja0.74
बेनर्जीbenarji0.74

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Footnotes

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