Benwel Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Benwel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Benwel (17) may also be a first name.
Benwel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benwel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benwel (Hindi: बेनवाल) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Benwel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benwel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Benwel live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Benwel is also the 2,694,839th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 17 people.
The last name Benwel is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Without taking into account Malawi this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benwell | 92 | 1,635 | / |
| Beanwell | 86 | 7 | / |
| Beinwhel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bennwell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Binwel | 83 | 209 | / |
| Benuel | 83 | 46 | / |
| Benbel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bnwell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Binwell | 77 | 1,399 | / |
| Benwill | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bennuel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benbell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buenuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bainwell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bembel | 67 | 514 | / |
| Benbil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Venuel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bènìwäl | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bembell | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bembl | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bembil | 50 | 9 | / |
| Bimbel | 50 | 5 | / |
| Bymbel | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vinbel | 50 | 1 | / |
| Binbil | 50 | 1 | / |
Benwel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benwel in the Hindi language | ||
| बेनवाल | benavala | - |
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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 Benwel
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