Benias Surname
Approximately 453 people bear this surname
Benias Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Tanzania | 64 | 1:827,213 | 43,161 |
| Greece | 52 | 1:213,073 | 33,423 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Philippines | 40 | 1:2,530,956 | 131,537 |
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
The alternate forms: Beñias (1) are calculated separately.
Benias (1,661) may also be a first name.
Benias Demographics
Average Benias Salary in
United States
$38,107 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benias Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benias Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benias is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Beñias. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benias? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 662,685th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Benias are found; 46 percent are found in Southern Africa and 46 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Benias is also the 188,949th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 1,661 people.
The surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Excluding Malawi Benias exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and Greece, where 11 percent are found.
Benias Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Benias surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Benias earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $38,107 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.99% more than the national average, earning $59,614 CAD per year.
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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 Benias
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