Benchani Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Benchani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Benchani (93) may also be a first name.
Benchani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benchani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benchani (Bengali: বেঞ্চনী, Hindi: बेंचनी) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benchani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Benchani occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Benchani live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most commonly held forename globally, held by 93 people.
The last name Benchani is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe Benchani is most common in: Harare Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe Benchani occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 31 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benchanit | 94 | 4 | / |
| Benchana | 88 | 111 | / |
| Banchani | 88 | 13 | / |
| Benchane | 88 | 6 | / |
| Benshani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bencheni | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benzhani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benchenni | 82 | 2,846 | / |
| Benchanaa | 82 | 642 | / |
| Benchanna | 82 | 547 | / |
| Benchomni | 82 | 31 | / |
| Venchangi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Benchanea | 82 | 3 | / |
| Beenjhani | 82 | 2 | / |
| Benchaane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benchaana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Beanchane | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bensani | 80 | 255 | / |
| Benzani | 80 | 44 | / |
| Benjani | 80 | 25 | / |
| Bencana | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vencani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benziani | 75 | 309 | / |
| Benjaani | 75 | 136 | / |
| Benjamni | 75 | 10 | / |
| Benjjani | 75 | 10 | / |
| Bensangi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bendzani | 75 | 4 | / |
| Binshani | 75 | 3 | / |
| Benjanis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benjanit | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benchene | 75 | 2 | / |
| Binjhani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bengiani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binkhani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benzhane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banchane | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bensahana | 71 | 12 | / |
| Benjaanid | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vinchaniy | 71 | 9 | / |
| Binshaini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ventshani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benchenny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bensahane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beanchene | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benzane | 67 | 7,486 | / |
| Benzoni | 67 | 5,060 | / |
| Bensoni | 67 | 181 | / |
| Benjane | 67 | 162 | / |
| Bensana | 67 | 139 | / |
| Benzana | 67 | 132 | / |
| Binsani | 67 | 64 | / |
| Binzani | 67 | 48 | / |
| Bensanh | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bensane | 67 | 30 | / |
| Venconi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Binjani | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wencana | 67 | 10 | / |
| Venzani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Venjani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bensany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphenchane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venshahani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venchannyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bendjahane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benjoni | 67 | 0 | / |
Benchani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benchani in the Bengali language | ||
| বেঞ্চনী | bencani | - |
| Benchani in the Hindi language | ||
| बेंचनी | bencani | 91.67 |
| बेन्चनी | bencani | 8.33 |
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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 Benchani
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