Benassis Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Benassis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 268 | 1:247,846 | 38,285 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Bénassis (1) are calculated separately.
Benassis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benassis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benassis is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Bénassis. Click here for further potential spellings of Benassis.
How Common Is The Last Name Benassis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 961,438th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname Benassis is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Benassis live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 247,846. In France Benassis is primarily concentrated in: Occitanie, where 62 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found and Brittany, where 9 percent are found. Barring France it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 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 Benassis
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