Benawy Surname
Approximately 617 people bear this surname
Benawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 409 | 1:21,620 | 3,112 |
| Iraq | 168 | 1:208,462 | 4,771 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Benawy (194) may also be a first name.
Benawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benawy has its highest incidence in Jordan. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benawy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 525,631st most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,811,258 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Benawy reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 651,944th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 194 people.
The surname Benawy is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is held by 409 people, or 1 in 21,620. In Jordan Benawy is primarily found in: Karak Governorate, where 73 percent reside, Amman Governorate, where 21 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Jordan Benawy is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 27 percent reside and Kuwait, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benaway | 92 | 126 | / |
| Benhawy | 92 | 4 | / |
| Benawe | 83 | 200 | / |
| Banawy | 83 | 159 | / |
| Benawi | 83 | 68 | / |
| Benawa | 83 | 58 | / |
| Benavy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bonawy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Benaby | 83 | 0 | / |
| Banhawy | 77 | 1,748 | / |
| Beneway | 77 | 150 | / |
| Benhawi | 77 | 122 | / |
| Benabay | 77 | 65 | / |
| Behnawa | 77 | 27 | / |
| Banaway | 77 | 9 | / |
| Benabey | 77 | 6 | / |
| Binaway | 77 | 4 | / |
| Benoway | 77 | 4 | / |
| Benhawa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benavoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benawit | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benawai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Benawio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Benaybay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Binaways | 71 | 3 | / |
| Beenabay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beenawaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benabi | 67 | 1,291 | / |
| Banawi | 67 | 1,260 | / |
| Banawe | 67 | 1,060 | / |
| Benabe | 67 | 495 | / |
| Benavi | 67 | 334 | / |
| Binawa | 67 | 226 | / |
| Binawi | 67 | 186 | / |
| Benave | 67 | 94 | / |
| Bonawi | 67 | 52 | / |
| Bonawe | 67 | 45 | / |
| Binawe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Benovy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Benava | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Venawe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Benawy
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