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
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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 found most frequently in Brazil. It may be found as a variant: Beñez or Benèz. For other possible spellings of Benez click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benez? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 666,162nd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The surname Benez is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Benez reside; 62 percent reside in South America and 62 percent reside in Luso-South America. Benez is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.
The surname Benez is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 772,832. In Brazil Benez is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 78 percent are found, Paraná, where 7 percent are found and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 4 percent are found. Barring Brazil this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in France, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Benez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Benez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Benez surname increased 244 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Benez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Benez surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political 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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