Benifer Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Benifer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benifer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:3,979,861125,553
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Benifer (113) may also be a first name.

Benifer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benifer is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benifer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Benifer reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 881,625th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 113 people.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England Benifer is most common in: Norfolk, where 57 percent reside, Greater London, where 36 percent reside and East Sussex, where 7 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent reside and Wales, where 15 percent reside.

Benifer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Benifer has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Benifer last name expanded 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benaifer932/
Bonifer86958/
Benefer86288/
Benifei86130/
Benifes864/
Binifer861/
Benifez861/
Begnife861/
Beniffe861/
Benifie861/
Wenifer860/
Banifer860/
Wenifere8017/
Benifest801/
Benhefer801/
Benieffe801/
Bonnifer801/
Benifa7733/
Benaifieh754/
Binaiffer751/
Beatniffe750/
Benaifa71621/
Benefee7130/
Benefie7118/
Winifer713/
Benifio712/
Benifit712/
Bonefer711/
Benefet711/
Benaifi711/
Wenefer710/
Boenheffer710/
Winifier671/
Weneffer671/
Wenefere671/
Benaiffa671/
Benefire670/

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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
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  • 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 Benifer
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