Benwi Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Benwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Benwi (28) may also be a first name.
Benwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benwi is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benwi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Benwi is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Benwi are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 28 people.
Benwi is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Benwi is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 82 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 9 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beenwi | 91 | 27 | / |
| Beinwi | 91 | 23 | / |
| Benwei | 91 | 10 | / |
| Bienwi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Beunwi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Benwie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Benwii | 91 | 1 | / |
| Benwit | 91 | 1 | / |
| Benwai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bnwi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benwitt | 83 | 22 | / |
| Benwait | 83 | 11 | / |
| Bienwii | 83 | 3 | / |
| Beenwii | 83 | 3 | / |
| Benweis | 83 | 2 | / |
| Beinwai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Benweit | 83 | 1 | / |
| Benwish | 83 | 1 | / |
| Benwith | 83 | 0 | / |
| Benwa | 80 | 572 | / |
| Binwi | 80 | 443 | / |
| Benui | 80 | 42 | / |
| Benbi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Benwy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Benwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bemwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benweiss | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benway | 73 | 1,851 | / |
| Buinwi | 73 | 821 | / |
| Benbih | 73 | 343 | / |
| Benbiy | 73 | 239 | / |
| Binwie | 73 | 185 | / |
| Bennui | 73 | 55 | / |
| Binwai | 73 | 43 | / |
| Bihnwi | 73 | 25 | / |
| Binwei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Benbyi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Benuit | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bainwi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bienwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Binwui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Benbei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bimnwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Binnwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Begnui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beenwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benuih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bemnui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behnui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bennvi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Benweh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Benwey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bennvid | 67 | 30 | / |
| Beanway | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bnbi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Benbaih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bnwj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Behnbai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bnui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buinwui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bnwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buinnwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beenwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binweih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bnwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bennuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benwaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bienway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beunway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bennway | 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
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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 Benwi
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