Benekane Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Benekane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benekane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa721:752,46852,376

Benekane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benekane is most common in South Africa. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Benekane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benekane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benekane is the 2,237,939th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Benekane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 752,468. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent reside, Free State, where 10 percent reside and Gauteng, where 7 percent reside.

Benekane Last Name Statistics demography

Benekane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.18% less than the national average, earning R 132,648 per year.

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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 Benekane
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