Benayat Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Benayat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 65 | 1:594,332 | 39,000 |
| Palestine | 44 | 1:103,383 | 7,058 |
| Jordan | 16 | 1:552,652 | 13,471 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Benayat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benayat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benayat is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Benayat.
How Common Is The Last Name Benayat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,471,719th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. Benayat occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Benayat live; 51 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Levant.
The last name Benayat is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 594,332. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Chlef Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Algeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 31 percent reside and Jordan, where 11 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 Benayat
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