Benesy Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Benesy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bénésy (1) are calculated separately.
Benesy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benesy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benesy occurs most in France. It may also be found as a variant: Bénésy. Click here for further potential spellings of Benesy.
How Common Is The Last Name Benesy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,007,164th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Benesy reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Benesy is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 781,444. In France Benesy is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 56 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 19 percent reside and Corsica, where 18 percent reside. Barring France this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Madagascar, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Benesy
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