Benesta Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Benesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania781:678,73939,598
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Benestá (1) & Benestà (1) are calculated separately.

Benesta (15) may also be a first name.

Benesta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benesta is most common in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms: Benestá or Benestà. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benesta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,674,734th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Benesta are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 15 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 678,739. In Tanzania Benesta is mostly found in: Mara Region, where 90 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 5 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.

Benesta Last Name Statistics demography

Benesta earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.93% more than the national average, earning $57,357 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benestá951/
Benestà951/
Benestad93253/
Beneta92459/
Benesteau88289/
Benetta86141/
Benesty8691/
Benetas8619/
Benetah8616/
Benesti8612/
Banesta8610/
Benieta8610/
Benetau868/
Beneita866/
Benesto865/
Benista865/
Bonesta864/
Bengeta864/
Benetha863/
Benetat863/
Beineta861/
Beneeta861/
Benetea861/
Beyneta861/
Wenesta861/
Venesta861/
Beneata861/
Beneste861/
Benosta861/
Benester80132/
Bionesta80123/
Boneshta80116/
Benetaud8082/
Benishta8039/
Vienesta807/
Benettaj804/
Beneetta801/
Benietta801/
Benetash801/
Benetaux801/
Benettau801/
Bonestha801/
Benaista801/
Beneisto801/
Benietha800/
Beanetta800/
Benita774,368/
Beneto77230/
Bineta77110/
Veneta7763/
Benetó779/
Beneteaud7519/
Weinestad7512/
Benhettat755/
Benasteau753/
Beneteaue751/
Benethaud751/
Benetteau751/
Bonesteau751/
Bénesteau751/
Benettaud750/
Beneyto712,696/
Benisty712,541/
Beneito711,282/
Benitah711,255/
Benetos71614/
Benetto71435/
Benisti71397/
Benetou71282/
Benitha71162/
Banista71147/
Beniste71132/
Venetta71118/
Banasta7174/
Bineata7166/
Benitoa7159/
Benitta7144/
Bioneta7142/
Bonešta7137/
Banesto7120/
Binesti7120/
Benitaz7115/
Benetot7113/
Bisneta7112/
Benitas7111/
Benysty7110/
Bineeta717/
Benetho717/
Bonesto716/
Benieto714/
Venesto714/
Bañesta714/
Benitea713/
Baineta713/
Binetta713/
Benetoy713/
Benysti713/
Venetha712/
Beenita711/
Benasto711/
Benytah711/
Venista711/
Veeneta711/
Veneeta711/
Veneita711/
Benitai711/
Benaita711/
Benetão711/
Benoita711/
Beneïto711/
Benisto711/
Benistà711/
Bonista711/
Bienita711/
Binista711/
Binetha711/
Banezta711/
Beanistead710/
Benetey710/
Benitau710/
Benaisti67113/
Beneytou67112/
Benittah6736/
Bineteau6726/
Benishti6724/
Bainetas6724/
Benéteau6721/
Benoiste6713/
Benishty6711/
Boneštaj6711/
Benetoux678/
Banaista678/
Bisnista677/
Banishta677/
Veneetha676/
Benister674/
Beneidto674/
Bannista672/
Bineetha671/
Venistta671/
Wenistay671/
Benitach671/
Vienesto671/
Benêteau671/
Bengetto671/
Benettou671/
Benistez671/
Beniteas671/
Banastau671/
Beneitos671/
Benastou671/
Benedtto671/

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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 Benesta
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