Benedich Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Benedich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benedich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Benedich (8) may also be a first name.

Benedich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benedich is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benedich? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Benedich occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Benedich reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Benedich is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 8 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Benedich is most frequent in: Nasarawa, where 50 percent are found and Rivers, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Benedich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Benedich has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benedich last name decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Benedich
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