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 occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benians? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,504,764th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Benians reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Benians is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 535,751. In England it is most numerous in: East Sussex, where 28 percent live, Greater London, where 19 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live. Other than England it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found 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 number of people carrying the Benians last name grew 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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