Benason Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Benason Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Benason (27) may also be a first name.
Benason Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benason Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benason occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benason? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benason is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Benason is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Benason live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 27 people.
The last name Benason is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Benason is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 100 percent are found. Beside India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 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
- 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 Benason
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