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
The surname Benchani (Bengali: বেঞ্চনী, Hindi: बेंचनी) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benchani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Benchani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Benchani are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Benchani is also the 986,211th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 93 people.
The last name Benchani is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 31 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
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
- 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 Benchani
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