View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Benyam (Oriya: େବନାମ) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 174,635^th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,967,242 people. The last name Benyam occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Benyam live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Benyam is also the 72,298^th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 7,802 people.

The surname Benyam is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,415 people, or 1 in 40,392. Other than Ethiopia it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.

Benyam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Benyam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benyam last name rose 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benyam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Benyam last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

Benyam earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year.