Benez Surname
Approximately 450 people bear this surname
Benez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 277 | 1:772,832 | 28,098 |
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Turkey | 22 | 1:3,537,337 | 93,247 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Beñez (240) & Benèz (1) are calculated separately.
Benez (13) may also be a first name.
Benez Demographics
Average Benez Salary in
United States
$66,306 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benez is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Beñez or Benèz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benez? popularity and diffusion
The surname Benez is the 666,162nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,194,546 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Benez are found; 62 percent are found in South America and 62 percent are found in Luso-South America. Benez is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 772,832. In Brazil Benez is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 78 percent live, Paraná, where 7 percent live and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 4 percent live. Aside from Brazil this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in France, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Benez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Benez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benez surname increased 244 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Benez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Benez last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Benez earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.67% more than the national average, earning $66,306 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
- 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 Benez
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