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Where Does The Last Name Benest Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Benest has its highest incidence in Jersey. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Benest.

How Common Is The Last Name Benest? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 618,896^th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Benest live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,448,253^rd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 48 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Jersey, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 675. Aside from Jersey this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Benest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Benest has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benest last name expanded 809 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 214 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benest Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Benest surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Benest last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Benest earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 14.3% more than the national average, earning R 271,620 per year; in United States they earn 26.87% more than the national average, earning $54,745 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.71% more than the national average, earning $58,484 CAD per year.