Benjit Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Benjit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Benjit (32) may also be a first name.
Benjit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benjit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benjit (Marathi: बेनजीत) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Benjit click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benjit? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Benjit reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Benjit is most prevalent in: Manipur, where 50 percent live. Other than India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent live and Morocco, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benjit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benjit in the Marathi language | ||
| बेनजीत | benajita | 50 |
| बजीत | bajita | 50 |
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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 Benjit
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