Benians Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Benians Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benians Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1041:535,75133,356
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113

Benians Last Name Facts

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

Benians is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Benians.

How Common Is The Last Name Benians? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benians is the 1,504,764th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. Benians occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Benians live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 535,751. In England it is primarily concentrated in: East Sussex, where 28 percent live, Greater London, where 19 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live. Other than England this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 19 percent live and Scotland, where 3 percent live.

Benians Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Benians has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benians Last Name Statistics demography

Benians earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 366.51% more than the national average, earning R 1,108,600 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beniams8640/
Benhans861/
Benjamns800/
Binions71157/
Benhams714/
Winians712/
Benyons710/
Benjams710/
Vengeans671/
Benhyams670/
Vignians670/
Binyons5712/
Benhamz571/
Vengeons5322/
Binyandje504/

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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 Benians
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