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

Benjami (Bengali: বেঞ্জামি, Hindi: बेन्जामी, Marathi: बजामी, Oriya: େବାମି) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Benjami click here.

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

This surname is the 520,022^nd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne 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. It is also the 202,268^th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 1,480 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 328,042. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Taraba, where 13 percent are found, Niger, where 10 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Benjami Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Benjami surname is primarily 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.