Benui Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Benui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Benui (55) may also be a first name.
Benui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benui has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benui? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Benui reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Benui is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 55 people.
The surname Benui is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon Benui is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 92 percent are found and Centre Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Benui
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