Benjameni Surname
Approximately 409 people bear this surname
Benjameni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 361 | 1:146,653 | 13,374 |
| Namibia | 44 | 1:54,759 | 6,488 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Benjameni (248) may also be a first name.
Benjameni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benjameni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benjameni is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Benjameni.
How Common Is The Last Name Benjameni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Benjameni is the 714,947th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Benjameni live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 566,287th most common forename globally. It is borne by 248 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 146,653. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Singida Region, where 97 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 1 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Benjameni is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamini | 89 | 13,173 | / |
| Benyameni | 89 | 26 | / |
| Benjamani | 89 | 11 | / |
| Benjamene | 89 | 2 | / |
| Benjaminii | 84 | 3 | / |
| Bhenjamini | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benjaemini | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benjamine | 78 | 3,905 | / |
| Benyamini | 78 | 1,671 | / |
| Beniamini | 78 | 252 | / |
| Benyamani | 78 | 175 | / |
| Begnamini | 78 | 91 | / |
| Binjamini | 78 | 10 | / |
| Benjaminy | 78 | 2 | / |
| Banjamani | 78 | 2 | / |
| Benjamane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Banjamini | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bensamini | 78 | 1 | / |
| Benjaminj | 78 | 1 | / |
| Benjamanee | 74 | 25 | / |
| Benjjamine | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benjamaine | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benjammine | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benijamine | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benjaimine | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bnjamine | 71 | 2 | / |
| Begnamignai | 70 | 8 | / |
| Bignamini | 67 | 830 | / |
| Benyamine | 67 | 445 | / |
| Binyamini | 67 | 43 | / |
| Biniamini | 67 | 29 | / |
| Beniamine | 67 | 28 | / |
| Banjamine | 67 | 15 | / |
| Benzamine | 67 | 13 | / |
| Benyaminy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Baniamani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Binjamine | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bensamine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bemjamine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beniaminy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banjamane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benyamane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venyamini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinjamini | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Benjameni
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