Benjan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Benjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Benjan (259) may also be a first name.

Benjan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Benjan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Benjan (Hindi: बेन्जन, Marathi: बजन, Oriya: େଜନା) is found most in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benjan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benjan is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Benjan are found; 29 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 29 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 553,262nd most numerous first name internationally It is held by 259 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: South Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Croatia, where 12 percent reside.

Benjan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Benjan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benjan surname expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benjane92162/
Benjean9258/
Benjamn9231/
Benjain9215/
Benjian9214/
Benjaun924/
Bendjan921/
Benijan921/
Benjank921/
Benjann920/
Bensjan920/
Benejean86198/
Benajean867/
Benajyan866/
Benjiang863/
Benjasin863/
Benjahan862/
Benhjain861/
Benjaine861/
Benjamne861/
Benjaimn861/
Benjamìn861/
Benjamïn861/
Benjiamn861/
Benijamn861/
Benzan831,718/
Benian831,123/
Banjan83959/
Bensan83562/
Bencan83260/
Bonjan83174/
Benhan83126/
Begnan83115/
Benyan8370/
Benjam8335/
Binjan838/
Benean835/
Benjon831/
Bnjamn831/
Venjan830/
Benjanová802/
Benjasing802/
Benhajjan801/
Benjaseen801/
Benzane777,486/
Bonjean772,798/
Benzant771,013/
Benzian77930/
Beniane77638/
Benaion77385/
Bhanjan77385/
Benayon77375/
Biensan77178/
Benkhan7775/
Bensang7768/
Bhonjan7761/
Bengean7751/
Behnian7748/
Bensanh7746/
Venjean7735/
Bensane7730/
Benjaim7727/
Wenjian7724/
Benjohn7719/
Bonijan7718/
Bengian7718/
Benshan7718/
Benssan7712/
Benhain778/
Binjane778/
Binjain776/
Benzann775/
Binjang774/
Benihan773/
Benjiam773/
Benjoin773/
Banjhan773/
Benehan772/
Beignan772/
Benzain772/
Begnane772/
Banjian772/
Bensain772/
Binjian772/
Banijan771/
Bonjaen771/
Begnand771/
Baynjan771/
Beniann771/
Banjann771/
Banjjan771/
Bainjan771/
Boensan771/
Bensand771/
Bentjon771/
Benzzan771/
Bendjam771/
Bensian771/
Beniand771/
Benojon771/
Bhinjan771/
Bienian771/
Bindjan771/
Benzjon771/
Venjane771/
Beenhan771/
Bensjon771/
Benjong771/
Benjuin771/
Beanjam771/
Beynhan770/
Bennjon770/
Bensean770/
Benchan770/
Bendjahane751/
Benjasingh751/
Bnsan735/
Bnjam731/
Benhayon71317/
Benggian71153/
Benegian7179/
Beniahan7165/
Benyahan7133/
Bengihan7133/
Benayyan7125/
Benchane716/
Beniaina714/
Benzaine712/
Bindjang712/
Bensaine712/
Beinyang712/
Benchain711/
Benijohn711/
Binajhan711/
Behnayon711/
Veanjane711/
Behnshan711/
Beignang711/
Beenyang711/
Bensahan711/
Bensaing711/
Benssanh711/
Benjonne711/
Bihnjang711/
Benjasem711/
Benyaoun711/
Benzhane711/
Weenjhan711/
Bengiang711/
Bhenchan711/
Benzhang711/
Binjiang711/
Buengian711/
Biehnsan710/
Benehank710/
Benson67248,352/
Benham6712,667/
Benzon673,984/
Beniam672,944/
Bensen672,298/
Bignan671,599/
Benyon671,252/
Benion67710/
Bensam67569/
Bincan67277/
Benhajjam67273/
Binsan67201/
Benyassin67171/
Begnon67146/
Benzen67130/
Binyan67105/
Benchasin67101/
Venyan6778/
Benzán6770/
Benianová6763/
Wenyan6760/
Vensan6751/
Binian6747/
Benhon6738/
Wenhan6735/
Bonian6729/
Begnam6728/
Banjon6728/
Bencon6726/
Binjon6723/
Bencen6719/
Binhan6716/
Bonjon6715/
Vinjan6714/
Wegnan6714/
Venjam6713/
Benzangue679/
Beneon678/
Benaiyang677/
Binjam676/
Benzam675/
Venjon675/
Venian674/
Venzan674/
Vegnan673/
Binzan673/
Vemjan672/
Benián672/
Bheensane671/
Boenshain671/
Bensahane671/
Benxon671/
Beinchang671/
Bemzan671/
Benianova671/
Benjom671/
Benhayyan671/
Benehatin671/
Benchaane671/
Wenjam671/
Venean670/
Bynsan670/
Binean670/
Bynhan670/
Bynian670/

Benjan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benjan in the Oriya language
େଜନାejana-
Benjan in the Marathi language
बजनbajana-
Benjan in the Hindi language
बेन्जनbenjana50
बेनजनbenajana25
बेन्जानbenjana25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Benjan
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