Benion Surname
Approximately 710 people bear this surname
Benion Surname Definition:
Enion, an ancient Welsh personal name, prefixed by Ab, became Benion, So Barry, Bevan, &c.
Benion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 405 | 1:894,960 | 67,538 |
| France | 176 | 1:377,402 | 56,030 |
| England | 69 | 1:807,508 | 43,459 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 103 | 1:236,654 | 17,592 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
The alternate forms: Bénion (4) are calculated separately.
Benion (86) may also be a first name.
Benion Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Enion, an ancient Welsh personal name, prefixed by Ab, became Benion, So Barry, Bevan, &c.
Benion Demographics
Benion Political Affiliation
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Benion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benion Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benion (Bengali: বেনিয়ন, Oriya: େବନିଅନି, Russian: Бенион) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Bénion. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benion? popularity and diffusion
It is the 472,211th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,264,149 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Benion live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Benion is also the 1,032,266th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 86 people.
Benion is most common in The United States, where it is held by 405 people, or 1 in 894,960. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 15 percent reside, Alabama, where 12 percent reside and Michigan, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States Benion is found in 12 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.
Benion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Benion has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benion surname rose 570 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Benion Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Benion last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
Benion earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.3% less than the national average, earning $36,548 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benion Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benion in the Bengali language | ||
| বেনিয়ন | beniyana | - |
| Benion in the Oriya language | ||
| େବନିଅନି | ebani'ani | - |
| Benion in the Russian language | ||
| Бенион | benion | - |
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Footnotes
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