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
The last name Benecha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Benecha.
How Common Is The Last Name Benecha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benecha is the 2,168,711th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Benecha reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Benecha is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyamira County, where 99 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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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