Benzile Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Benzile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benzile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1621:326,80024,625
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Benzile (526) may also be a first name.

Benzile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benzile is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benzile? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benzile is the 1,348,199th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Benzile reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Benzile is also the 367,904th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 526 people.

It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 326,800. In Tanzania Benzile is mostly found in: Geita Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, 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
  • 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 Benzile
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