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

Benight is most common in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Benight is the 1,239,697^th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Benight live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Benight is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 2,294,044. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 16 percent live, Oklahoma, where 15 percent live and Arkansas, where 12 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.

Benight Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Benight has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benight last name increased 251 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benight Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Benight are 1.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.61% being registered with the political party.

The amount Benight earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.86% more than the national average, earning $49,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $55,214 CAD per year.