Benjaman Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Benjaman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 425 | 1:118,162 | 11,577 |
Benjaman (1,228) may also be a first name.
Benjaman Demographics
Average Benjaman Salary in
United States
$28,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benjaman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benjaman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benjaman (Hindi: बेंजमन, Marathi: बजमन, Oriya: େବାମନ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benjaman? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,198,640th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 32 percent of Benjaman are found; 31 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 31 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 225,772nd most widespread forename internationally It is held by 1,228 people.
The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 131,512. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 27 percent reside, Morobe, where 16 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Benjaman occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Nigeria, where 12 percent reside.
Benjaman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Benjaman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benjaman last name contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Benjaman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Benjaman last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
The amount Benjaman earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 5.13% more than the national average, earning R 249,828 per year and in United States they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $28,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benjaman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benjaman in the Oriya language | ||
| େବାମନ | ebamana | - |
| Benjaman in the Hindi language | ||
| बेंजमन | benjamana | 66.67 |
| बेन्जमन | benjamana | 33.33 |
| Benjaman in the Marathi language | ||
| बजमन | bajamana | 60 |
| बजीमन | bajimana | 40 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Benjaman
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