Bennawy Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Bennawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bennawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

Bennawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bennawy is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bennawy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,218,745th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bennawy are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Aside from Egypt this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Libya, where 1 percent reside.

Bennawy Last Name Statistics demography

Bennawy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bennaway935/
Bennawi864/
Bennaby864/
Binnawy861/
Bennawit8044/
Bennoway800/
Benneway800/
Bnhawy771/
Benneawit751/
Bennabi714,076/
Binnawi7144/
Bennavi7110/
Bennabe713/
Binnawe711/
Bennoby711/
Bnawi6750/
Bennouby675/
Bnawa674/
Binnawis671/
Binnawai671/
Bennavee671/

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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 Bennawy
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