Benwa Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Benwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Tanzania | 114 | 1:464,400 | 32,092 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Benwa (311) may also be a first name.
Benwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benwa is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Benwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Benwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 556,360th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Benwa live; 48 percent live in North Africa and 48 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Benwa is also the 498,315th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 311 people.
The surname Benwa is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Without taking into account Egypt this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Tanzania, where 20 percent are found.
Benwa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Benwa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benwa surname fell 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benway | 91 | 1,851 | / |
| Bienwa | 91 | 5 | / |
| Benwah | 91 | 4 | / |
| Benwad | 91 | 4 | / |
| Benwaz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Boenwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Beanwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Beenwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Benwai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Benwat | 91 | 0 | / |
| Benwait | 83 | 11 | / |
| Beanway | 83 | 11 | / |
| Benwath | 83 | 2 | / |
| Benwaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beinwai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beunway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bennway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bienway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Benua | 80 | 2,169 | / |
| Binwa | 80 | 2,057 | / |
| Benba | 80 | 1,474 | / |
| Benwi | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bemwa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bnwea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Benwy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Benwo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Benwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bnwaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benbah | 73 | 310 | / |
| Binwai | 73 | 43 | / |
| Binwah | 73 | 34 | / |
| Beenwi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Bennua | 73 | 24 | / |
| Benbay | 73 | 14 | / |
| Benwei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bemwua | 73 | 5 | / |
| Benbaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Benbha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Binwat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bemwau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Benuas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bienwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Benuat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Buinwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beunwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benbau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Binnwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bainwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behnua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpenwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Binhwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benwii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benuea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benwit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benweh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Binwaz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Benwey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bemway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Benuay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Venway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Beenwaaah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benwitt | 67 | 22 | / |
| Beunuah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Benbaih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bennuah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Behnbai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bnwj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Binwaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beenwii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bienwii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bnua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bnwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benweis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bnba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beenwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benuhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binwoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bainewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbenbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benwish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benuaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vnwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benweit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binwahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bnwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beenuas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bnwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benwith | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Benwa
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