Benerjee Surname

323,810th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iceland

Benerjee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benerjee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1251:681,83631,869
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Benerjee (91) may also be a first name.

Benerjee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benerjee (Hindi: बेनर्जी, Marathi: बेनेजी, Oriya: େବେନର୍ଜୀ) is most common in India. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Benerjee click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benerjee? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 323,810th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,331,491 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Benerjee reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 91 people.

The surname Benerjee is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 1,125 people, or 1 in 681,836. In India Benerjee is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 67 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 7 percent reside and Delhi, where 5 percent reside. Beside India this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Benerjee Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Benerjee earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $49,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Benerjee Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benerjee in the Hindi language
बेनर्जीbenarji-
Benerjee in the Marathi language
बेनेजीbeneji-
Benerjee in the Oriya language
େବେନର୍ଜୀebenarji50
େବନରଜୀebanaraji50

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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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  • 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 Benerjee
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