Beniha Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Beniha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Beniha (18) may also be a first name.
Beniha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beniha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beniha is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Beniha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Beniha is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Beniha are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Beniha is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside and Rivers, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Beniha
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