Benig Surname

247,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Benig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,4331:70,64812,144
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Romania201:1,003,89452,576
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England31:18,572,686338,250
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
France21:33,211,361423,184
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Benig (28) may also be a first name.

Benig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benig (Hindi: बेनिग्ना, Russian: Бениг) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 247,629th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,537,700 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Benig are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Benig is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 28 people.

The last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,433 people, or 1 in 70,648. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Bicol, where 35 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 29 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Benig is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Benig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Benig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Benig surname declined 24 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benig Last Name Statistics demography

Benig earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 131.03% more than the national average, earning $99,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boenig91836/
Beinig9119/
Beniog9111/
Baenig9111/
Benoig918/
Bengig916/
Behnig911/
Benigk911/
Bienig911/
Benaig911/
Benigh910/
Beneig910/
Boenigk83742/
Benigue8356/
Beneigh8332/
Boehnig831/
Bienieg831/
Boenigh830/
Wenig804,846/
Bönig801,344/
Benik80779/
Benic80596/
Banig80456/
Bonig80117/
Binig8098/
Beneg8045/
Venig8040/
Benix8010/
Beniq808/
Benhg801/
Boehnigk778/
Begnigue771/
Beaneigh770/
Weinig73810/
Benike73546/
Benick73379/
Bönigk73177/
Weenig73128/
Bienik7398/
Beniek7383/
Beneix7375/
Böhnig7369/
Beynik7363/
Bengic7356/
Wienig7336/
Benaik7321/
Begnic7318/
Banigh7314/
Bingig7314/
Benikh7312/
Bengeg7310/
Beinik737/
Bonnig736/
Huenig735/
Bengik735/
Benaic735/
Betnik735/
Bonigk735/
Bengek734/
Benoic733/
Benoix733/
Bohnig733/
Benđik732/
Beniec732/
Boenik732/
Bannig731/
Beneik731/
Benheg731/
Boeneg731/
Bönigh731/
Bönigt731/
Beanik731/
Behnik731/
Benisc731/
Benict731/
Bainig730/
Veinig730/
Bieniek6718,302/
Benique671,259/
Benicke67322/
Beyneix67314/
Bienick67252/
Beineix67135/
Bieniec6763/
Wesnigk6763/
Binigue6761/
Weinnig6742/
Wienigk6736/
Beenick6734/
Veneigh6733/
Bonnaig6728/
Boenick6727/
Benegue6724/
Beinike6720/
Beinikh6714/
Böhnigk6710/
Beiniks678/
Benhaik678/
Bhenick678/
Beinick674/
Beiniek674/
Behnick674/
Beneict673/
Benaick672/
Benhikh672/
Bienoic672/
Beannic672/
Benidkt671/
Beniške671/
Bhinuig671/
Bieneik671/
Binigsz671/
Benidct671/
Bienegh671/
Bönigke671/
Beunick670/
Besnisk670/
Baneigh670/
Bittnig670/
Weingig670/

Benig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benig in the Hindi language
बेनिग्नाbenigna-
Benig in the Russian language
Бенигbenig-

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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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  • 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 Benig
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