Benchie Surname
Approximately 559 people bear this surname
Benchie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Benchie (92) may also be a first name.
Benchie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benchie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benchie is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benchie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 565,867th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 13,036,755 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Benchie are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 992,070th most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 92 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Other than Ghana Benchie occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.
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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 Benchie
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