Bennah Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Bennah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Liberia | 38 | 1:116,014 | 8,917 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Bennah (823) may also be a first name.
Bennah Demographics
Average Bennah Salary in
United States
$18,671 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bennah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bennah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bennah is most common in Ghana. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bennah.
How Common Is The Last Name Bennah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 754,238th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Bennah live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 284,830th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 823 people.
The last name Bennah is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Excluding Ghana this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Bennah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bennah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 875 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bennah Last Name Statistics demography
Bennah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.73% less than the national average, earning $18,671 USD per year.
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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 Bennah
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