Beneha Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Beneha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Beneha (18) may also be a first name.
Beneha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beneha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Beneha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻪ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Beneha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beneha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Beneha is the 3,602,217th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Beneha live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 93 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Beneha is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 18 people.
The surname Beneha is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Beneha is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Beneha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beneha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻨﻪ | bnh | - |
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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
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- 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 Beneha
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