Benkolo Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Benkolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Benkolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benkolo occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkolo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Benkolo live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 50 percent are found and North West, where 50 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benkoulou | 88 | 4 | / |
| Benkola | 86 | 9 | / |
| Binkolo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Benkalo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benkoula | 80 | 86 | / |
| Bionkolo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Benkolla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benkhalo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benkoulouch | 78 | 1 | / |
| Benkoulla | 75 | 10 | / |
| Benkhoula | 75 | 4 | / |
| Benkalouz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benkhalou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bencalo | 71 | 269 | / |
| Benkala | 71 | 249 | / |
| Benkula | 71 | 86 | / |
| Bynkalo | 71 | 29 | / |
| Binkola | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bencola | 71 | 4 | / |
| Benkela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Venkalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binkalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkahla | 67 | 5,030 | / |
| Benkalla | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bingkola | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bingkalo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Benkalio | 67 | 6 | / |
| Benkulia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bengkala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benkehla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benkhala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benkalha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venkkola | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Benkolo
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