Bena is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bena
No. of characters: 4
Origin: India
Meaning: Worn in Moselle is a variant of Benad (BENAD) lorraine form of name Bernard.

How popular is Bena?

Bena is common in India.

Bena is ranked 7004 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Benas plummeted by 2.572899 per cent to 568 since 2000 and slipped by 2574 spots and ranked at 38850. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 69.37 78.04
Hispanic or Latino 25.7 15.09
Black 2.46 2.4
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.41 0
Others 1.06 2.06
Bena is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Algeria is ahead in terms of density. Around 77450 people have been found who wears Bena as their family name. Bena is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
15,185 Nigeria9
82,942 Zimbabwe8
1,411 Democratic Republic of The Congo6
5,340 Iceland6
7,594 Pakistan5
59,967 Moldova4
10,542 China4
122,390 Belarus4
67,494 South Africa3
19,452 Malaysia3
10,762 Hungary3
12,172 Ghana2
19,093 Finland2
23,344 Austria2
17,547 Colombia2
34,572 Israel2
54,135 Philippines2
18,718 Thailand2
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
62,864 New Zealand1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
16,640 Hong Kong1
7,191 Afghanistan1
3,350 Fiji1
880 Djibouti1
2,040 Mali1
29,595 Iran1
1,970 Grenada1
15,162 Costa Rica1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
58,885 Poland1
21,562 Portugal1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
38,841 Scotland1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
5,589 Sudan1
77,122 Sweden1
6,688 Malawi1
12,745 Luxembourg1
53,505 Turkey1
12,270 Lebanon1
6,212 Jamaica1
19,533 Uruguay1
7,292 Vietnam1
31,207 Ireland1
5,916 Mozambique1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
192,584 Russia48
43,851 Netherlands44
67,981 Canada43
6,548 Mauritania39
43,662 Belgium30
64,073 Australia28
21,901 Chile27
36,547 Switzerland27
144,672 Ukraine24
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
16,867 Serbia23
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,607 Greece98
27,362 Spain96
51,036 Tanzania61
60,099 England59
18,012 Peru57
Countries with hundreds of Bena:
3,550 Cameroon991
13,451 Italy795
40,169 United States693
1,017 Slovakia653
18,872 Indonesia611
3,408 Tunisia495
3,646 Czech Republic464
6,356 Romania355
14,944 Mexico262
21,011 Argentina254
2,184 Albania236
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of Bena:
964 Algeria6,069
2,693 Uganda2,054
4,264 Kenya1,334
6,986 France1,249
4,491 Morocco1,141
12,195 Brazil1,113
Countries with ten thousands of Bena:
1,058 India57,723
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Hardware merchant Bena from Italy aboard the New York from Southampton. He is registered to be 49 years old when he arrived in New York on November 11, 1895. Alberto Bena, aged 25, Angela Bena, aged 21, Berardino Bena, aged 29, 24 years old Constant Bena, Hardware merchant U Bena, are other Bena that migrated to US from Naples, Havre, Gibraltar & Naples and Southampton.

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Bena
 Bena is a surname of Basque origin, means the lowest house nickname of the owner name also represents a Lorraine name, regional form of derivative benard bernard, baptismal name of Germanic origin derived from Bernhard, root ber meaning Ourset hard which means strong.

Bena Namesakes

  • Nabil Benabdallah, Moroccan Politician
  • Abdelkader Benali, Writer
  • Abdelkader Benayada, Soccer player
  • Abdelkader Benarab, Author
  • Abdelkader Benazzedine, Politician
  • Abderrahmane Benarous, Cinematographer
  • Mohamed Benaissa, Politician
  • Abigail Benavides, Production Designer
  • Abigail Benavides, Production Designer
  • Alessandro "Alle" Benassi, Songwriter

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