Benoye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Benoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Benoye (16) may also be a first name.
Benoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benoye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﻨﻮﻱ) is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benoye is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Benoye occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Benoye reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Benoye is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 16 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,874,161. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 75 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 25 percent reside. Other than Belgium this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benoye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benoye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﻨﻮﻱ | ambnwy | - |
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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 Benoye
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