Benkanda Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Benkanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Benkanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benkanda is found most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkanda? popularity and diffusion
Benkanda is the 860,770th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Benkanda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Benkanda live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 234,538. Other than The DR Congo Benkanda occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 0 percent live.
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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 Benkanda
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