Benekas Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Benekas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benekas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece551:201,45131,872
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Benekas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benekas occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benekas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Benekas reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 201,451. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Epirus, where 67 percent live, Peloponnese, where 29 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 2 percent live. Barring Greece this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Benekas Last Name Statistics demography

Benekas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.43% less than the national average, earning $32,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beneka92275/
Benekos86609/
Benekaa86174/
Venekas86130/
Benikas8651/
Benecka8618/
Benekay8614/
Benykas862/
Benekka862/
Benokas861/
Beineka861/
Benieka861/
Benecase8025/
Beneshka805/
Benakash803/
Benekous801/
Benekaha801/
Benekaid801/
Bienecka800/
Beinecka800/
Benika7788/
Bineka7759/
Beneko7712/
Beneca774/
Benjka771/
Buiniekas751/
Bioneka71356/
Benekou71284/
Benesko71194/
Banakas71183/
Mpeneka71155/
Benocas7170/
Bhineka7121/
Banikas7116/
Benikos7116/
Bonecas7115/
Benecká7112/
Byoneka7111/
Benakos7110/
Benyoka719/
Benesco718/
Bingeka716/
Beneako716/
Winekas715/
Binekos714/
Benecah714/
Benesca714/
Venecas713/
Benikay713/
Benezca712/
Benecko712/
Beneśko712/
Binakas712/
Binekka711/
Binokas711/
Bonikas711/
Benecos711/
Binekat711/
Beaneko711/
Benhekou6791/
Beniskos6737/
Benicase6730/
Benekopp678/
Beniquea672/
Benescat671/
Mpenekos671/
Benikous671/
Banackas671/
Bainakas671/
Banakash671/
Mpheneka671/

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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 Benekas
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