Benafield Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Benafield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benafield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Benafield Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benafield has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benafield? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,746,159th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Benafield are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States Benafield is most common in: California, where 40 percent live, Arkansas, where 31 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Benafield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Benafield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Benafield surname grew 376 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benafield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Benafield are 22.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75.68% registered to vote for the political party.

Benafield earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $44,607 USD per year.

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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 Benafield
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