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Where Does The Last Name Benford Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Benford (Russian: Бенфорд) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Benford.

How Common Is The Last Name Benford? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Benford is the 68,674^th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,008,099 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Benford are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Benford is also the 210,163^rd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 1,387 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 4,991 people, or 1 in 72,623. In The United States Benford is most common in: Texas, where 15 percent reside, Georgia, where 12 percent reside and Illinois, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States Benford exists in 40 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside and Malawi, where 12 percent reside.

Benford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Benford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benford surname expanded 965 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 260 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Benford last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Benford are 5.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Benford earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.39% less than the national average, earning $38,666 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.9% less than the national average, earning $46,752 CAD per year.