Benhu Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Benhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
Benhu (15) may also be a first name.
Benhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benhu (Hindi: बेन्हू) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benhu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Benhu is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Benhu are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname Benhu is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 56 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 44 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe Benhu is found in one country. It is also common in China, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benhu in the Hindi language | ||
| बेन्हू | benhu | - |
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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 Benhu
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