Benecha Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Benecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Benecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benecha is found most in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benecha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benecha is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Benecha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Benecha reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nyamira County, where 99 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Benecha
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