Benjis Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Benjis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Benjis (18) may also be a first name.
Benjis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benjis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benjis (Marathi: बजीस) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Benjis.
How Common Is The Last Name Benjis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Benjis occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Benjis are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Besides India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benjis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benjis in the Marathi language | ||
| बजीस | bajisa | 60 |
| बेन्जीस | benjisa | 40 |
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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 Benjis
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