Benyu Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Benyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3761:41,0596,340
England91:6,190,895170,599
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Benyu (334) may also be a first name.

Benyu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benyu (Russian: Беню) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benyu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benyu is the 727,600th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Benyu reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Benyu is also the 478,963rd most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 334 people.

The surname Benyu is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 41,059. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 34 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 15 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Benyu exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Ukraine, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benyou91320/
Bhenyu9198/
Benyuy913/
Benyuh912/
Benyuš911/
Benyush83114/
Benyaou8370/
Benyusz8341/
Benyuch833/
Beinyuy832/
Benyaau831/
Beanyou831/
Benyó80879/
Wenyu80107/
Binyu8092/
Benju8058/
Benhu8018/
Beniu808/
Venyu807/
Benyahou771/
Wenyou73252/
Beniou73150/
Benius73117/
Benhou73107/
Beniju7381/
Binyuy7380/
Beneju7377/
Whenyu7350/
Benjou7346/
Beanju7335/
Begneu7330/
Mpenyu7323/
Begnou7314/
Benéus7312/
Binyua7311/
Weanyu734/
Binyou734/
Beneau732/
Weneyu732/
Wenyui731/
Venyou731/
Benhui731/
Benjuh731/
Benuju731/
Wienyu731/
Venyuy731/
Beenju731/
Begnui731/
Benoiu731/
Benoju731/
Benjuš731/
Weinyu731/
Bengiu730/
Benyahoud71136/
Begnaud671,437/
Whenyou67178/
Begneux6721/
Whenyue6720/
Beignou6713/
Bingeyu678/
Beniush676/
Weinyou676/
Bihnyuy676/
Benjoud675/
Binyuyi673/
Benjout673/
Begneud673/
Beniuss672/
Beniuch672/
Benoius671/
Bieneou671/
Beenehu671/
Bhainyu671/
Betnius671/
Benjuid671/
Benegiu671/
Begnouz671/
Beinius671/
Beanjuh671/
Betnjeu671/
Benjouz671/
Benoiut671/
Venyuiy671/
Begneut670/
Begnaux670/

Benyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benyu in the Russian language
Бенюbenu-

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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 Benyu
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