Benjanin Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Benjanin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Benjanin (277) may also be a first name.
Benjanin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benjanin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benjanin (Marathi: बजानीन) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benjanin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Benjanin live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Benjanin is also the 533,704th most common first name world-wide It is held by 277 people.
Benjanin is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Benjanin is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 29 percent are found, Niger, where 29 percent are found and Benue, where 19 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Benjanin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Benjanin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 63 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamnin | 94 | 2 | / |
| Banjanin | 88 | 858 | / |
| Benjanim | 88 | 11 | / |
| Binjanin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benjanen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benianin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benyanin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bonjanin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Binjainin | 82 | 2 | / |
| Benjainen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benjamín | 75 | 39 | / |
| Binhanin | 75 | 11 | / |
| Bonyanin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Binyanin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benjamhn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benhanen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binsanin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banianin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benyanen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binsainin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binsaaning | 67 | 6 | / |
| Binsanim | 63 | 6 | / |
| Binjamén | 63 | 1 | / |
| Binsoning | 59 | 1 | / |
| Banionienė | 56 | 338 | / |
Benjanin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benjanin in the Marathi language | ||
| बजानीन | bajanina | 66.67 |
| बेन्जानीन | benjanina | 16.67 |
| बेनजानीन | benajanina | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Benjanin
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