Benifayo Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Benifayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Benifayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benifayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benifayo is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benifayo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Benifayo live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 9,203,475. In The Philippines Benifayo is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 45 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 45 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 9 percent reside. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonifay | 80 | 1,700 | / |
| Benifou | 80 | 209 | / |
| Banifay | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bonnifay | 75 | 205 | / |
| Beniffou | 75 | 140 | / |
| Boniffay | 75 | 15 | / |
| Bonifaio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benifeyis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benifei | 67 | 130 | / |
| Bonifai | 67 | 85 | / |
| Benefaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bonifoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Banifai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benifie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonefay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Benefoue | 63 | 2 | / |
| Beniphaj | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wenifaju | 63 | 1 | / |
| Biniffou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bonnifai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bonnefay | 63 | 1 | / |
| Benaifieh | 59 | 4 | / |
| Benefee | 53 | 30 | / |
| Benefie | 53 | 18 | / |
| Benhefaiedh | 53 | 4 | / |
| Bonefoy | 53 | 3 | / |
| Bonnefoy | 50 | 10,113 | / |
| Bonnefou | 50 | 2 | / |
| Bonnefai | 50 | 2 | / |
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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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