Benklyan Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Benklyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Benklyan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia281:133,7699,999
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Armenia121:244,1826,167
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354

Benklyan Last Name Facts

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

Benklyan (Georgian: ბენკლიანი, Russian: Бенклян) occurs in Georgia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benklyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Benklyan live; 67 percent live in West Asia and 46 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Georgia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 133,769. In Georgia it is most numerous in: Samtskhe-Javakheti, where 46 percent are found, Tbilisi, where 39 percent are found and Kvemo Kartli, where 14 percent are found. Other than Georgia Benklyan exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent are found and Armenia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benklian887/
Benclyan886/
Wenklan804/
Benclan800/
Binklang758/
Benclean752/
Benklein751/
Wengklang714/
Benqulane711/
Uengkliang6726/
Winklan673/
Wenclan671/
Wencland635/
Winklaan631/
Venchillan561/
Huenchillan53129/
Winklam5317/
Vinclane500/
Winklein500/
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Benklyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benklyan in the Georgian language
ბენკლიანიbenkliani80
ბენკლიანbenklian20
Benklyan in the Russian language
Бенклянbenklan-

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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 Benklyan
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