Where Does The Last Name Benavidez Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Benavidez is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Benavídez or Beñavidez. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Benavidez? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Benavidez is the 9,340^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 120,199 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Benavidez are found; 46 percent are found in South America and 23 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,282,666^th most numerous given name internationally, held by 59 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 13,898 people, or 1 in 26,080. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 42 percent live, California, where 19 percent live and New Mexico, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 54 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 20 percent live and Argentina, where 19 percent live.

Benavidez Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Benavidez has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 66,181 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benavidez Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Benavidez surname are 41.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.51% being registered with the political party.

The amount Benavidez earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 17.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,941 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.59% more than the national average, earning $24,198,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.84% less than the national average, earning $35,883 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.5% less than the national average, earning $46,454 CAD per year.