Benyaya Surname
Approximately 1,888 people bear this surname
Benyaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,561 | 1:24,748 | 4,494 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| France | 66 | 1:1,006,405 | 112,047 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Benyaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benyaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benyaya occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benyaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 217,216th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,859,929 people. Benyaya is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Benyaya are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,561 people, or 1 in 24,748. In Algeria it is mostly found in: El Oued Province, where 74 percent reside, Blida Province, where 17 percent reside and Sétif Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Algeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 13 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benyahya | 93 | 8,579 | / |
| Benyaa | 92 | 6 | / |
| Benyahaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benhaya | 86 | 723 | / |
| Beniaya | 86 | 9 | / |
| Benjaya | 86 | 9 | / |
| Benyaha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Benyaia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benyaau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benyahy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Binyaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benyahia | 80 | 69,048 | / |
| Binyahya | 80 | 316 | / |
| Benyahyi | 80 | 205 | / |
| Benjayat | 80 | 47 | / |
| Benyahai | 80 | 8 | / |
| Benyehya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Beniayah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Benyhaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benyahea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wenyaa | 77 | 172 | / |
| Benhay | 77 | 40 | / |
| Benyea | 77 | 14 | / |
| Benjay | 77 | 6 | / |
| Binyaa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Benyuy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Binyay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benyey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beniaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Binyahaya | 75 | 47 | / |
| Binhyahya | 75 | 11 | / |
| Benyahaia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benyaheia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benhyahia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beneehaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bengeya | 71 | 510 | / |
| Benjuya | 71 | 244 | / |
| Benyaou | 71 | 70 | / |
| Benjoya | 71 | 68 | / |
| Wenyaha | 71 | 22 | / |
| Benhaia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Benyuia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Benhaja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Beinyuy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Binjaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Benhiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behnjay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behniay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beniaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benhayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benijay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benjaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benjiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bignaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beniyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beniahia | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wienjaya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Benhayyi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Benjaiah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Benyahie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benhayee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benyehia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Behniaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benesiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benyahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beneaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binyahia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benjouya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benyaeit | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Benyaya
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