Benguana Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Benguana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
Benguana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benguana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benguana has its highest incidence in Niger. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benguana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Benguana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Benguana live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Chadic Africa.
It is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger Benguana is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Niger this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 36 percent reside.
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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 Benguana
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