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Where Does The Last Name Benya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Benya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺒﻨﻴﻪ, Hindi: बेन्या, Marathi: बेन्या, Oriya: େବନଯ୍ା, Russian: Беня) is more commonly found in Sierra Leone than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Benya is the 44,043^rd most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 617,746 people. The surname Benya occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Benya live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 117,810^th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 3,605 people.

The surname Benya is most commonly used in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 5,838 people, or 1 in 1,214. Not including Sierra Leone it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 16 percent live.

Benya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Benya are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.46% registered with the party.

The amount Benya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.92% less than the national average, earning R 135,648 per year and in United States they earn 10.89% more than the national average, earning $47,846 USD per year.