Benefor Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Ghana

Benefor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benefor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581

Benefor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benefor is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Benefor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benefor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Benefor live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Benefor is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,070,466. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Excluding Canada this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benefort938/
Beneford932/
Benefour931/
Benesford882/
Beniford8051/
Bineford802/
Benafour801/
Bonefoir800/
Benaafour751/
Banafor715/
Binefar711/
Benafar711/
Bonofor710/
Behnifar67133/
Biniford672/
Behnhfar671/
Bonafour671/
Bonnafour6310/
Banooiefar591/
Banafar57440/
Banifar57286/
Binafar5786/
Bonifar576/
Vinefur575/
Binifar571/
Bonofar571/
Bonafar571/
Banafhar534/
Benaphar531/
Binaifar531/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Benefor
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis