Beniques Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Puerto Rico
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Beniques Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beniques Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Beniques Last Name Facts

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

The last name Beniques is carried by more people in Puerto Rico than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beniques? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Beniques is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Beniques reside; 50 percent reside in Caribbean and 50 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Puerto Rico, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,775,070. In Puerto Rico it is mostly concentrated in: Guaynabo, where 100 percent are found. Barring Puerto Rico this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 25 percent are found and Spain, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benique931,259/
Beniquez88762/
Benigues8817/
Baniques882/
Beneques882/
Beniquea882/
Beniqued881/
Beniquec881/
Benaigues821/
Benigue8056/
Benikes8016/
Binique8014/
Beneque8010/
Benices804/
Beniqui803/
Venique802/
Benickes759/
Beniguez757/
Beníquez755/
Baniquez753/
Benequez753/
Boniquez752/
Baneques751/
Benegues751/
Viniques751/
Benikhes751/
Beneices751/
Begnigue751/
Benice711,150/
Benike71546/
Benicquio711/
Benicke67322/
Beniche67319/
Beneski67148/
Benekis67116/
Binigue6761/
Veneque6741/
Benesky6735/
Benegue6724/
Beinike6720/
Benisky676/
Vinique675/
Benequisse674/
Beneces673/
Venices673/
Benikis672/
Benaice671/
Benigui671/
Beinice671/
Benicez671/
Benieke671/
Benikee671/
Beniške671/
Benikeh671/
Biniqui671/
Beanice671/
Beenice671/
Benicis671/
Beneice671/
Benicey671/
Benieka671/
Beniski670/
Benoice670/

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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 Beniques
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