Benedita Surname
Approximately 982 people bear this surname
Benedita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 778 | 1:275,160 | 10,590 |
| Portugal | 142 | 1:73,368 | 3,778 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Benedita (191,948) may also be a first name.
Benedita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benedita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benedita (Marathi: बेनेडीटा, Oriya: େବେନଦିତା, Russian: Бенэдита) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benedita? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 366,882nd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,421,126 people. The surname Benedita is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Benedita are found; 79 percent are found in South America and 79 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 5,454th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 191,948 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 778 people, or 1 in 275,160. In Brazil Benedita is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 42 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 25 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Benedita is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Benedita Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Benedita has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benedita surname rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benedita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benedita in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେନଦିତା | ebenadita | - |
| Benedita in the Marathi language | ||
| बेनेडीटा | benedita | 41.67 |
| बेनेिडटा | beneidata | 25 |
| बॅनेिडटा | beneidata | 16.67 |
| मेनेडीटा | menedita | 8.33 |
| बेनेिदता | beneidata | 8.33 |
| Benedita in the Russian language | ||
| Бенэдита | benedita | - |
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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 Benedita
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