Benhin Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Benhin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Benhin (14) may also be a first name.
Benhin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benhin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benhin occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benhin? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benhin is the 908,336th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Benhin reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.
It is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Besides Ghana Benhin is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 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 Benhin
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