Benyami Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benyami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benyami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria981:394,20033,870
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Benyami (32) may also be a first name.

Benyami Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Benyami Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Benyami occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benyami? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Benyami reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Mahgreb. Benyami is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 394,200. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ghardaïa Province, where 99 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Algeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Benyami
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