Benevent Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Benevent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benevent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2201:301,92146,106
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Bènevent (1) & Bénévent (11) are calculated separately.

Benevent Last Name Facts

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

Benevent is found most frequently in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Bènevent or Bénévent. Click here for other possible spellings of Benevent.

How Common Is The Last Name Benevent? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Benevent reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Benevent is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 301,921. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 40 percent are found, Occitanie, where 21 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found. Other than France this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.

Benevent Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Benevent last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Benevent earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.38% less than the national average, earning $38,238 USD per year.

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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 Benevent
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