Benav Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Benav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 196 | 1:3,913,599 | 107,087 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Benav (3,228) may also be a first name.
Benav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benav is found most frequently in India. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benav? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,163,787th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname Benav is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Benav are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 126,240th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 3,228 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 3,913,599. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 100 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 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 Benav
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