Beneit Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Beneit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 295 | 1:158,481 | 11,552 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Beneït (3) & Beneít (1) are calculated separately.
Beneit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beneit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Beneit occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Beneït or Beneít. Click here for other potential spellings of Beneit.
How Common Is The Last Name Beneit? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 766,190th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. Beneit is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Beneit are found; 80 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 158,481. In Spain it is primarily found in: Catalonia, where 37 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 30 percent are found and Castilla-La Mancha, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Spain Beneit is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Beneit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Beneit has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Beneit last name declined 80 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
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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
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