Benchiman Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Panama
Highest density in:
Panama

Benchiman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benchiman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Panama71:558,8949,437
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578

Benchiman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benchiman is more commonly found in Panama than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benchiman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benchiman is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Benchiman occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Benchiman are found; 54 percent are found in Central America and 54 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

The surname is most frequently used in Panama, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 558,894. In Panama Benchiman is most numerous in: Guna Yala, where 57 percent live and Panamá Province, where 43 percent live. Without taking into account Panama this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 46 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 Benchiman
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