Benyinyi Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Benyinyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Benyinyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benyinyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benyinyi is found most in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benyinyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Benyinyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Benyinyi live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 77 percent live, Centre Region, where 8 percent live and Northwest Region, where 8 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binyinyi | 88 | 11 | / |
| Benyingi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Banyini | 80 | 859 | / |
| Benhini | 80 | 51 | / |
| Bonyini | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benjini | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhanyini | 75 | 7 | / |
| Benheini | 75 | 3 | / |
| Benehini | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bengieni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banjinyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bainyingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baniini | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bonjini | 67 | 19 | / |
| Banyine | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bengeny | 67 | 10 | / |
| Benyena | 67 | 8 | / |
| Binyine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Benyene | 67 | 4 | / |
| Banjini | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beniene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bonyine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benhine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bényiné | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benyeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benjine | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Benyinyi
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