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Where Does The Last Name Benjami Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Benjami (Bengali: বেঞ্জামি, Hindi: बेन्जामी, Marathi: बजामी, Oriya: େବାମି) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benjami? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 520,022^nd most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,641,447 people. The surname Benjami is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Benjami reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Benjami is also the 202,268^th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 1,480 people.

The last name Benjami is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 540 people, or 1 in 328,042. In Nigeria Benjami is most prevalent in: Taraba, where 13 percent reside, Niger, where 10 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Benjami Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Benjami last name is chiefly Christian (56%) in Nigeria.

Benjami earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.