Benencia Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Benencia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benencia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina4661:91,7247,726
Uruguay101:343,17622,254
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Benencia (88) may also be a first name.

Benencia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benencia is found in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benencia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 631,297th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. Benencia is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Benencia live; 99 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Benencia is also the 1,017,994th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 88 people.

The surname Benencia is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 91,724. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Jujuy Province, where 51 percent are found, Buenos Aires Province, where 17 percent are found and Santa Fe Province, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Argentina Benencia is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benenca933/
Venencia881,844/
Benencio88438/
Venencias8218/
Beninca803,129/
Venencio75968/
Vinencia753/
Benincio752/
Wenencio751/
Venenciod711/
Benincà6745/
Benincá6745/
Beninco673/
Veninca671/
Beninza671/
Bininca671/
Vinencio634/
Venäncio631/
Winenza5311/
Vinenco531/

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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 Benencia
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