Benona Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Benona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Benona (54) may also be a first name.
Benona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benona (Georgian: ბენონა) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,352,516th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Benona reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Benona is also the 1,350,955th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 54 people.
The last name Benona is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Benona is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 97 percent are found and Rivers, where 3 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benona in the Georgian language | ||
| ბენონა | benona | - |
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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 Benona
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