Benej Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Benej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 33 | 1:161,711 | 28,420 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Benej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benej is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Benej.
How Common Is The Last Name Benej? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Benej are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Slovakia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 161,711. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Košice Region, where 97 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Slovakia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Czechia, where 7 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 Benej
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