Benjeme Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Benjeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benjeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Benjeme (7) may also be a first name.

Benjeme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benjeme is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Benjeme click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benjeme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benjeme is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Benjeme are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Benjeme is also the 4,548,448th most widespread given name on earth, held by 7 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: South Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Benjeme occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.

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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 Benjeme
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