Beni Surname

19,099th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,785 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Montserrat

Beni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq4,1081:8,525697
Indonesia3,7521:35,2484,118
Chad3,3701:4,033660
DR Congo3,0581:24,1593,036
Malawi2,3001:7,4431,095
Italy1,6541:36,9756,623
Morocco1,3971:24,6793,885
India1,1341:676,42431,681
Zimbabwe1,0601:14,5642,020
South Africa7181:75,4569,369
Ghana6931:38,9914,481
Papua New Guinea6101:13,3671,240
Syria5871:32,8812,062
Tanzania4001:132,35412,363
United States3911:927,00569,520
Nigeria3161:560,57827,255
Argentina2491:171,66014,420
Philippines2111:479,80257,339
Brazil2011:1,065,04637,395
Benin2001:51,6786,508
France1831:362,96654,247
Greece1581:70,12511,778
Cameroon1501:138,46015,452
Burkina Faso1431:128,3363,544
Spain1431:326,93719,176
Mauritania1181:34,7022,788
Solomon Islands891:6,517960
Thailand831:851,064135,450
Congo781:63,9635,656
Malaysia741:398,57120,802
Chile711:248,1197,493
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Mauritius571:22,6924,527
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Belgium521:221,08928,230
Ivory Coast511:452,37714,862
England491:1,137,10353,999
Canada481:767,61660,775
Lebanon461:122,5456,622
Guyana441:17,3232,264
Palestine411:110,9487,275
Romania401:501,94738,412
Haiti341:314,23310,279
Bulgaria331:211,48211,501
Luxembourg331:17,5923,875
Niger331:581,57614,627
Albania321:91,0649,211
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Turkey191:4,095,86499,768
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
Hungary141:701,16338,752
Moldova131:273,95123,172
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Tunisia121:50,8866,752
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Bolivia71:1,516,6336,309
North Macedonia61:350,24517,994
Panama61:652,04310,051
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Montserrat31:1,649224
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Béni (506) are calculated separately.

Beni (125,495) may also be a first name.

Beni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Beni (Bengali: বেনী, Georgian: ბენი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻲ, Hindi: बेनी, Marathi: बेनी, Oriya: େବନି, Russian: Бени, Tibetan: བི་ནི་) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Béni. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 19,099th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 253,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Beni are found; 17 percent are found in West Africa and 17 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 8,269th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 125,495 people.

This surname is most widely held in Iraq, where it is carried by 4,108 people, or 1 in 8,525. Without taking into account Iraq this last name occurs in 121 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Chad, where 12 percent are found.

Beni Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Beni has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Beni surname rose 4,888 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Beni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Beni last name is predominantly Syriac Catholic (37%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Beni last name are 8.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.9% registered with the political party.

The amount Beni earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning €37,957 per year; in South Africa they earn 17.79% less than the national average, earning R 195,372 per year; in United States they earn 4.2% more than the national average, earning $44,960 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.35% more than the national average, earning $49,856 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Béni92506/
Benyi8913,837/
Benie8911,124/
Bengi895,023/
Benis894,444/
Benai892,452/
Begni891,714/
Beniz891,180/
Benit891,103/
Beniy89491/
Benid89473/
Benei89446/
Besni89311/
Benio89309/
Behni89260/
Beniš89180/
Benih89146/
Benoi89104/
Betni8956/
Beyni8947/
Benui8942/
Bejni8930/
Beuni8917/
Beniç8912/
Benii893/
Benij893/
Benhi893/
Benoit80111,387/
Benish802,962/
Benaid801,917/
Begnis801,262/
Benois80879/
Beniss80657/
Benais80634/
Benich80618/
Beneit80372/
Beinoi80226/
Benitt80145/
Benidt80102/
Besnyi8094/
Benaia8075/
Behnoi8061/
Bengai8043/
Beinis8033/
Beynie8029/
Beanie8027/
Beenie8027/
Beinio8027/
Benizs8026/
Benist8025/
Benait8022/
Benoiz8021/
Behnai8020/
Beynio8019/
Behnis8019/
Beheni8018/
Benoid8017/
Beengi8016/
Bienie8013/
Beinni8011/
Beniey8010/
Benuit8010/
Bhengi8010/
Benoij8010/
Beynis808/
Benioh808/
Benaih808/
Beingi808/
Benhis808/
Beneis807/
Behnih807/
Benoip805/
Beinai805/
Bhenie805/
Begnie804/
Bențoi804/
Beangi803/
Bengoi803/
Benhai802/
Beahni802/
Beniea802/
Beunie802/
Beinui802/
Benhit802/
Benieh802/
Beanni802/
Beinei801/
Beinie801/
Beitni801/
Bheniy801/
Bienih801/
Beanis801/
Benuis801/
Bengii801/
Benibp801/
Behniy801/
Behnui801/
Benuih801/
Bengih801/
Begnei801/
Begnui801/
Beniph801/
Besnis801/
Besnoi801/
Bhenio801/
Bhenyi801/
Bienai801/
Beagni801/
Beanih801/
Beanio801/
Bienei801/
Betnai801/
Behtni801/
Beetni801/
Benhui801/
Beunoi800/
Beenid800/
Beenis800/
Bena7546,523/
Bini7541,006/
Bene7533,765/
Beny754,102/
Benj75542/
Byni75237/
Bäni75230/
Benh75217/
Bené7555/
Bená7517/
Benê759/
Benè752/
Bjni751/
Benoist7315,019/
Benaich731,970/
Beneich73268/
Benaiss73207/
Beenish73120/
Beggini7389/
Beanish7387/
Betinni7349/
Benoits7348/
Benijts7344/
Behnieh7340/
Beneggi7333/
Beinish7330/
Benoish7328/
Beneish7318/
Boheeni7318/
Benoitt7314/
Benaish7314/
Behenyi7313/
Benaist7312/
Benoidt7311/
Bejnisz7310/
Beynish739/
Beignie738/
Bengeyi738/
Benoitz738/
Bheetni737/
Beihnai736/
Beenhai736/
Behniea735/
Behesni735/
Biehnei734/
Behenis734/
Benhaia734/
Behenni734/
Besnoit733/
Beannie732/
Baheini732/
Beihnei731/
Beihnie731/
Beineid731/
Beingai731/
Beinich731/
Beanoit731/
Beneitz731/
Benithh731/
Bhengai731/
Benoiss731/
Beitniz731/
Besnaid731/
Besnais731/
Betnais731/
Bahieni731/
Bejjnai731/
Benioii731/
Begnich731/
Beetnai731/
Bheengi731/
Beangai731/
Beinnie730/
Boini6730,055/
Bingi6723,730/
Benge6714,997/
Beane6711,875/
Benet678,276/
Beene677,167/
Benes676,860/
Baini673,769/
Beine673,535/
Benea673,409/
Beyne673,267/
Behne672,981/
Beney672,324/
Bener672,299/
Beena672,292/
Benoy671,658/
Biene671,377/
Binid671,340/
Benyo671,147/
Benay67982/
Behnisch67978/
Boyni67961/
Beina67887/
Bényi67653/
Beune67567/
Bhena67545/
Biena67545/
Beeny67501/
Bhene67487/
Besne67486/
Biniz67482/
Benez67450/
Begne67420/
Bened67401/
Binyi67331/
Benee67322/
Beyna67310/
Benje67304/
Binis67277/
Binoi67260/
Binit67254/
Binio67247/
Biniş67242/
Benaj67228/
Benoa67213/
Binai67199/
Beneh67197/
Bayni67186/
Behny67167/
Bitni67138/
Bähni67127/
Bejna67121/
Binei67119/
Beana6797/
Benaa6794/
Beany6789/
Bojni6789/
Beneś6774/
Bigni6772/
Binhi6760/
Binie6758/
Bența6750/
Binui6748/
Beiny6747/
Benej6746/
Benğe6743/
Binih6738/
Betne6738/
Venai6737/
Bhenh6734/
Beanj6734/
Bynie6726/
Beïne6725/
Bisni6723/
Benés6723/
Bejne6721/
Bénit6720/
Venei6718/
Bajni6717/
Benhe6717/
Beneu6717/
Bijni6716/
Bheny6715/
Besnoist6715/
Besné6713/
Benée6713/
Benér6713/
Bieny6712/
Bénis6711/
Beneč6711/
Biniy6710/
Benaicht679/
Bysni678/
Beneiová678/
Benuy677/
Benyő676/
Bhetinni675/
Binij675/
Benyš675/
Benoj674/
Venoi674/
Benoittt674/
Buyni674/
Beïna674/
Bygni673/
Benjh673/
Binip673/
Behnh673/
Benét673/
Benuj673/
Benyy672/
Benep672/
Bihni672/
Venui672/
Beanh672/
Behné672/
Bjnni672/
Bynoi671/
Benhoist671/
Bhyni671/
Bhenj671/
Binii671/
Benyh671/
Beynh671/
Beyny671/
Behnooyi671/
Benèe671/
Benèt671/
Benèz671/
Benéč671/
Benıs671/
Bențe671/
Beneş671/
Beenaish671/
Benhaiss671/
Bégni671/
Bénai671/
Bynio671/
Beîna671/
Beñio671/
Biniś671/
Beatenni671/
Bbini671/
Beenh671/
Bynai671/
Benjs670/

Beni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Beni in the Georgian language
ბენიbeni-
Beni in the Tibetan language
བི་ནི་bini-
Beni in the Hindi language
बेनीbeni95.95
बेणीbeni3.69
बैनीbaini0.09
बेनिbeni0.07
बीनीbini0.03
वेनीveni0.03
बॆनीbeni0.01
बेन्ीbeni0.01
बेणिbeni0.01
बेंनीbenni0.01
बेेनीbeeni0.01
बेनाीbenai0.01
Beni in the Bengali language
বেনীbeni95.65
বেণীbeni4.35
Beni in the Marathi language
बेनीbeni91.98
बॅनीbeni5.27
बेणीbeni2.29
बेऩ्नीbenni0.11
Beni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻨﻲbny56.76
ﺍﺑﻨﻲabny18.92
ﺑﻨﻰbny13.51
ﺑﻦbn8.11
ﺃﻧﺠﺎﺟﺒﻦanjajbn2.7
Beni in the Oriya language
େବନିebani33.49
େବଣୀebani29.97
େବଣିebani24.36
େବନୀebani10.26
ବିନିbini0.32
ମଣିmani0.16
Beni in the Russian language
Бениbeni-

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