Benedett Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Benedett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benedett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2071:1,034,17636,449
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Mexico271:4,597,26727,985
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Benedett (371) may also be a first name.

Benedett Last Name Facts

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

Benedett is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benedett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 793,288th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Benedett are found; 60 percent are found in South America and 58 percent are found in Luso-South America. Benedett is also the 450,877th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 371 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 1,034,176. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 60 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 20 percent reside and Paraná, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Mexico, where 8 percent reside.

Benedett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Benedett has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benedett surname rose 991 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benedett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Benedett last name are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Benedett earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 26.81% less than the national average, earning $16,615,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 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
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  • 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 Benedett
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