Benowa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Benowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Benowa (6) may also be a first name.

Benowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benowa occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Benowa.

How Common Is The Last Name Benowa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benowa is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 40 percent of Benowa reside; 20 percent reside in Central Africa and 20 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Benowa is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 6 people.

The surname Benowa is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 26,995,701. Without taking into account Australia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 20 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benoway924/
Benouwa923/
Bennowa921/
Benow916/
Bnowa911/
Benova83573/
Bienow83105/
Benawa8358/
Benowo8332/
Banowa8331/
Benouw8322/
Bonowa8312/
Beanow8310/
Binowa835/
Benoba833/
Benhow831/
Beynow830/
Bengow830/
Begnow830/
Benaway77126/
Benouba77102/
Benouwt7753/
Behnawa7727/
Baenova7711/
Benawat7711/
Besnova7710/
Beynova779/
Bengova774/
Boenova772/
Bienova772/
Benhawa772/
Benobai771/
Betnova771/
Benawah771/
Beinova771/
Benawaz771/
Bainowa771/
Banohwa771/
Bonowai771/
Benawai771/
Binow73624/
Benov73480/
Benav73205/
Benab7380/
Benaf7322/
Benof7311/
Benaw731/
Benob731/
Venow730/
Bynow730/
Benhouba7166/
Bannowai711/
Benaouha711/
Binggowa711/
Benawadh711/
Beenawaa711/
Behynova711/
Ben67194,297/
Banawa676,163/
Banova671,211/
Benová67764/
Benoub67374/
Bonova67349/
Binawa67226/
Benoff67207/
Benabo67162/
Binowo67150/
Binova67129/
Benobo67110/
Venova6790/
Benauv6782/
Bynova6736/
Benouf6731/
Banowo6723/
Behnav6720/
Benaba6719/
Beenab6717/
Bujnow6711/
Beinov6710/
Beynov679/
Bengov678/
Beanov678/
Bonawa678/
Benabh677/
Bienov676/
Benawf675/
Benawo674/
Besnov673/
Benhof673/
Benovaich673/
Benava673/
Benafe673/
Begnov672/
Benovo672/
Benaab672/
Behnab672/
Besnav671/
Beanab671/
Ben'ov671/
Benawt671/
Benhawass671/
Benaph671/
Bytnow671/
Bínova671/
Binoba671/
Bignow671/
Benhaf671/
Benhaw670/
Baynow670/
Benoib670/

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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 Benowa
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