Benhur Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Benhur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benhur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1231:6,236,304144,239
Turkey791:985,08144,945
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England141:3,979,861125,553
Israel101:855,76354,181
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France21:33,211,361423,184
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iceland11:380,09011,096
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Benhur (6,799) may also be a first name.

Benhur Last Name Facts

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

Benhur (Marathi: बेनहर, Oriya: େବନହୁର) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Benhur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benhur? popularity and diffusion

Benhur is the 738,530th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Benhur live; 32 percent live in South Asia and 32 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Benhur is also the 79,084th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 6,799 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 6,236,304. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 31 percent are found, Telangana, where 28 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 14 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.

Benhur Last Name Statistics demography

Benhur earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.18% less than the national average, earning $26,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benhure9213/
Benhour922/
Benhhur921/
Benhaur920/
Benur912,736/
Beinhaur8651/
Benehour860/
Beinhour860/
Benour831,919/
Benure83236/
Baenur83110/
Bengur8348/
Bonhur8345/
Benaur8317/
Benühr837/
Venhur835/
Beynur834/
Behnur833/
Bhenur833/
Benurd832/
Beinur831/
Banhur831/
Benjur831/
Beneur831/
Beanur830/
Bonheur7734,454/
Bonhour77120/
Benyure7739/
Benoure7733/
Behnour7717/
Benoehr777/
Benjour774/
Besnour771/
Benaurd771/
Betneur771/
Bhoenur771/
Banheur771/
Benourd770/
Bonhaur770/
Binur73898/
Banur73870/
Wenur73812/
Benor73264/
Bonur7332/
Venur737/
Bynur730/
Bonnheur716/
Binehour711/
Benejour711/
Baynhaur710/
Weinhurt710/
Binehaur710/
Bannur673,419/
Banđur67168/
Bahnur67101/
Bhanur6789/
Baynur6783/
Venour6781/
Bainur6748/
Beinor6736/
Venure6723/
Beynor6722/
Huenur6714/
Wengur6710/
Bisnur679/
Benoor677/
Bienor677/
Boneur676/
Beanor676/
Bajnur675/
Binour674/
Bynhor674/
Boinur674/
Benoer673/
Bohnur673/
Bonnur673/
Benorz672/
Venaur672/
Bhonur672/
Veneur672/
Benjor672/
Vynhur672/
Bijnur671/
Bhinur671/
Binjur671/
Baanur671/
Bejnor671/
Binehoure670/
Bitnur670/
Uenour670/
Weenur670/
Beenor670/
Bonaur670/

Benhur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benhur in the Oriya language
େବନହୁରebanahura-
Benhur in the Marathi language
बेनहरbenahara33.33
बेनहुरbenahura33.33
बेनहूरbenahura25
बेन्हरbenhara8.33

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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
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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 Benhur
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