Benedeth Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Benedeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benedeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1081:1,640,21160,875
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Benedeth (6,947) may also be a first name.

Benedeth Last Name Facts

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

Benedeth is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Benedeth? popularity and diffusion

Benedeth is the 1,612,213th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Benedeth are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 77,970th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 6,947 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 15 percent are found, Abia, where 12 percent are found and Niger, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and Colombia, where 3 percent are found.

Benedeth Last Name Statistics demography

Benedeth earn more than double the average income. In Colombia they earn 184.86% more than the national average, earning $64,670,300 COP 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 Benedeth
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