Benban Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Benban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2581:392,39650,646
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Benban Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benban is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benban? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 926,175th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Benban live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 392,396. In The Philippines Benban is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 48 percent reside, Davao Region, where 17 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 16 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 7 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benbane921/
Benbank920/
Benbain920/
Benband920/
Benbahan8612/
Benwan832,018/
Wenban83496/
Binban83148/
Benuan83113/
Bemban8320/
Benbon8310/
Venban839/
Bhaenbahn804/
Benbahane804/
Bhaenbhan803/
Bembang77110/
Bembane7745/
Benuahn7734/
Binbang7712/
Benbaum779/
Benuang774/
Benuhan772/
Benboun771/
Binbain771/
Venbang771/
Bhnbhan771/
Buenuan771/
Bembann771/
Benboon771/
Bemband771/
Benbone771/
Benwane770/
Benwasen7134/
Bennuhan716/
Binbatin712/
Vaenbaan711/
Beenboon711/
Benboone710/
Binwan67230/
Bimban6753/
Vemban6730/
Binuan6716/
Wenuan6712/
Binbon6712/
Wenwan678/
Bembam674/
Bhnvan674/
Binbam673/
Winban672/
Benwon671/
Benuam671/
Benbom670/

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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
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  • 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 Benban
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