Bennay Surname
Approximately 502 people bear this surname
Bennay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Spain | 36 | 1:1,298,668 | 42,856 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Bennay (12) may also be a first name.
Bennay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bennay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bennay (Hindi: बेननय, Russian: Беннай) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bennay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 614,324th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,517,024 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Bennay are found; 82 percent are found in North Africa and 82 percent are found in Mahgreb. Bennay is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 12 people.
The last name is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 409 people, or 1 in 84,294. Other than Morocco this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 7 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.
Bennay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bennay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bennay last name declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bennay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bennay in the Hindi language | ||
| बेननय | benanaya | - |
| Bennay in the Russian language | ||
| Беннай | bennaj | - |
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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 Bennay
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