Biniyam Surname

44,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Biniyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biniyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia11,5911:8,4161,302
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Biniyam (25,942) may also be a first name.

Biniyam Last Name Facts

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

Biniyam (Hindi: बिनियाँ, Oriya: ବିନିୟାମ) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biniyam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 44,768th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 627,966 people. The surname Biniyam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Biniyam reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Biniyam is also the 31,103rd most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 25,942 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 11,591 people, or 1 in 8,416. Aside from Ethiopia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Biniyam Last Name Statistics demography

Biniyam earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biniyame939/
Bineyam861,771/
Beniyam861,611/
Biniyan8615/
Viniyam8615/
Binayam862/
Bineiam861/
Binyiam861/
Bingayam8018/
Beniyame804/
Bineyame804/
Bheniyam801/
Biniem771/
Binaim771/
Bhuiniyan75339/
Binayan71249/
Winiyom71231/
Bineyan71170/
Bineham71106/
Beneyam7150/
Binayim7110/
Bienaim718/
Beniyan718/
Binheim718/
Baineam716/
Vinayam715/
Viniyan714/
Binoyan713/
Binaian711/
Benayam711/
Beniyem711/
Viniyom711/
Uinayam711/
Binyyan711/
Bingayan67962/
Bignayan67571/
Wainiyom6724/
Benayame6721/
Bienheim6712/
Beinaime679/
Beneyame674/
Bainaime672/
Bingeham672/
Bainahum671/
Binhayan671/
Bingoyan671/
Bingiyen671/
Vainayam671/
Binaucem671/
Binajame671/
Bisneham670/

Biniyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Biniyam in the Hindi language
बिनियाँbiniyam-
Biniyam in the Oriya language
ବିନିୟାମbiniyama45.71
ବିନିୟମbiniyama42.86
ବିନିୟାମ୍biniyam5.71
ବିନିୟମ୍biniyam2.86
ବିନିୟାbiniya2.86

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Biniyam
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