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Surname Benja in modern Croatia
Benja families are Croats and they are mostly from Sinj. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj and Split.
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Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Benja live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Brnaze (55), Sinj (10), Ilok (<10), Split (<10), and in Zagreb (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Benja (including: Begna , Benia , Benya , Benyah , Benjaa , Benyaa and Bhenya ) is present in 70 countries worldwide.
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Characteristic first names
Davor Benja,
Hrvoje Benja,
Željko Benja,
Drago Benja,
Diana Benja,
Snježana Benja,
Nenad Benja,
Mario Benja,
Dalija Benja,
Kristina Benja,
Mladen Benja,
Vedran Benja,
Boris Benja,
Marina Benja,
Josipa Benja,
Juraj Benja,
Darija Benja,
Marica Benja,
Pino Benja