Benedicto Surname
Approximately 52,616 people bear this surname
Benedicto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 26,590 | 1:1,991 | 263 |
| Philippines | 16,228 | 1:6,238 | 534 |
| Spain | 3,060 | 1:15,278 | 1,739 |
| Brazil | 2,197 | 1:97,439 | 3,664 |
| Malawi | 1,621 | 1:10,561 | 1,629 |
| United States | 790 | 1:458,809 | 39,173 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Argentina | 302 | 1:141,534 | 11,975 |
| France | 287 | 1:231,438 | 35,907 |
| Dominican Republic | 277 | 1:37,664 | 2,069 |
| Canada | 168 | 1:219,319 | 21,150 |
| Mexico | 109 | 1:1,138,773 | 14,108 |
| United Arab Emirates | 86 | 1:106,538 | 9,171 |
| Peru | 81 | 1:392,397 | 12,711 |
| Cuba | 69 | 1:166,996 | 3,861 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Venezuela | 22 | 1:1,372,913 | 18,810 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Bénédicto (1) are calculated separately.
Benedicto (131,842) may also be a first name.
Benedicto Demographics
Average Benedicto Salary in
United States
$48,026 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benedicto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benedicto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benedicto (Marathi: बेनेडीकटो) is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant: Bénédicto. Click here for further potential spellings of Benedicto.
How Common Is The Last Name Benedicto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,682nd most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 138,504 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Benedicto live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 7,916th most widely held first name on earth, held by 131,842 people.
Benedicto is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 26,590 people, or 1 in 1,991. In Tanzania Benedicto is primarily concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 32 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 11 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 60 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 31 percent reside and Spain, where 6 percent reside.
Benedicto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Benedicto has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 39,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Benedicto Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Benedicto are 38.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.38% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Benedicto earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 1.33% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,127 per year; in South Africa they earn 15.8% less than the national average, earning R 200,100 per year; in United States they earn 11.3% more than the national average, earning $48,026 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.87% less than the national average, earning $45,774 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictos | 95 | 1,395 | / |
| Benedictto | 95 | 13 | / |
| Benedictho | 95 | 2 | / |
| Benediccto | 95 | 1 | / |
| Benedictoa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bénédicto | 93 | 1 | / |
| Benedicta | 89 | 930 | / |
| Benidicto | 89 | 139 | / |
| Benedecto | 89 | 37 | / |
| Venedicto | 89 | 30 | / |
| Benedikto | 89 | 23 | / |
| Binedicto | 89 | 4 | / |
| Benedictas | 84 | 7 | / |
| Benedictha | 84 | 2 | / |
| Benedictta | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benedickta | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benedectto | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benediktos | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benidictos | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benedikta | 78 | 117 | / |
| Benidecto | 78 | 14 | / |
| Benidicta | 78 | 7 | / |
| Binedecto | 78 | 3 | / |
| Benediktá | 78 | 3 | / |
| Venedicta | 78 | 2 | / |
| Benedykto | 78 | 1 | / |
| Benedecta | 78 | 1 | / |
| Venediktou | 74 | 3 | / |
| Benedekta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Benedykta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Binidikto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benidikta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinidicto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benidecta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinidikto | 56 | 1 | / |
| Binidecto | 56 | 1 | / |
Benedicto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benedicto in the Marathi language | ||
| बेनेडीकटो | benedikato | 50 |
| बेनिडक्टो | benidakto | 50 |
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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 Benedicto
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