Benela Surname
Approximately 426 people bear this surname
Benela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 370 | 1:143,085 | 13,108 |
| South Africa | 37 | 1:1,464,262 | 76,407 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Benela (17) may also be a first name.
Benela Demographics
Average Benela Salary in
South Africa
R 170,268
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Benela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benela (Hindi: बेनेला) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Benela is the 693,669th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. The last name Benela occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Benela live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 17 people.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 143,085. In Tanzania it is most common in: Njombe Region, where 66 percent live, Iringa Region, where 28 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Liberia, where 2 percent live.
Benela Last Name Statistics demography
Benela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.35% less than the national average, earning R 170,268 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benela in the Hindi language | ||
| बेनेला | benela | - |
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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 Benela
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