Benifayo Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Spain

Benifayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benifayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Benifayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benifayo occurs most in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benifayo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Benifayo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Benifayo live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 9,203,475. In The Philippines Benifayo is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 45 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 45 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines Benifayo is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonifay801,700/
Benifou80209/
Banifay800/
Bonnifay75205/
Beniffou75140/
Boniffay7515/
Bonifaio751/
Benifeyis711/
Benifei67130/
Bonifai6785/
Benefaa675/
Bonifoy672/
Banifai671/
Benifie671/
Bonefay670/
Benefoue632/
Beniphaj631/
Wenifaju631/
Biniffou631/
Bonnifai631/
Bonnefay631/
Benaifieh594/
Benefee5330/
Benefie5318/
Benhefaiedh534/
Bonefoy533/
Bonnefoy5010,113/
Bonnefou502/
Bonnefai502/

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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 Benifayo
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