Benima Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Benima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Benima (62) may also be a first name.

Benima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benima (Bengali: বেনীমা, Oriya: େବଣୀମା) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benima is the 1,907,068th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. Benima is predominantly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Benima reside; 46 percent reside in Central Africa and 45 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most numerous forename internationally, borne by 62 people.

The surname Benima is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 86 percent live, Centre Region, where 5 percent live and South Region, where 5 percent live. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benhima924,576/
Benimah9216/
Benioma924/
Benaima922/
Benimat922/
Benimaa921/
Bengima921/
Benimas921/
Benimmas86208/
Benhaima8610/
Bienaima861/
Benhimaj861/
Binima83920/
Benimo83186/
Bonima83156/
Banima83132/
Benimi8339/
Benime8323/
Benema8312/
Benuma838/
Venima838/
Benjma834/
Wenima831/
Bingima77432/
Benumea77241/
Beinuma77212/
Benaime77172/
Beinema77113/
Benyoma7728/
Baniema7720/
Bienema7715/
Benemai7712/
Benejma7710/
Benimoh779/
Benjmaa779/
Benjmea777/
Venimma776/
Benemah776/
Benhimi775/
Bienimy773/
Benaimi772/
Bonhima771/
Begnime771/
Beniemy771/
Banimma771/
Bienimi771/
Boenema771/
Wenimma771/
Beinimi771/
Benemau771/
Benymma771/
Bengema771/
Benhyma771/
Benimoi771/
Benimou771/
Bienime771/
Binimai771/
Banhima771/
Banimah771/
Benajma771/
Benimer771/
Benjmas771/
Benemay770/
Bienaime712,072/
Benhumea712,043/
Benhaimi71251/
Bieniemy7148/
Benaimou7112/
Beinaime719/
Benhimou719/
Benjmaia718/
Bionimai716/
Benemmad715/
Bienaimi712/
Benhemad712/
Bienaimè712/
Benhemma712/
Benimmer711/
Banaimah711/
Bhenumma711/
Bieneime711/
Bieneimy711/
Binimaut711/
Benaimer711/
Benhimed711/
Benhimer711/
Beniemou711/
Benhuema711/
Binismai711/
Bengaimy710/
Venema679,423/
Bonema67374/
Benhaimed67204/
Wenema67172/
Binuma67165/
Benhimoud67112/
Banema6793/
Benemo6764/
Banimo6743/
Benumo6734/
Beneme6731/
Vinima6728/
Benemi6720/
Bonuma6719/
Banuma6715/
Bienaimee6713/
Venimi6713/
Bonimo6711/
Benhaimer679/
Binimi675/
Binhimaid674/
Wenimo674/
Binime674/
Benymo674/
Beinaimee673/
Winima673/
Bienaimie672/
Benaimech672/
Binema672/
Beinaimie671/
Benhimout671/
Venimo671/
Benimouch671/
Bien'aime671/
Bienhaime671/
Venismach671/
Weinheima670/

Benima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benima in the Bengali language
বেনীমাbenima-
Benima in the Oriya language
େବଣୀମାebanima-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Benima
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