Benitas Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Peru

Benitas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benitas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Benitas (13) may also be a first name.

Benitas Last Name Facts

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

Benitas (Russian: Бенитас) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Benitas.

How Common Is The Last Name Benitas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Benitas reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Benitas is most frequent in: California, where 29 percent reside, Florida, where 29 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent reside and Peru, where 9 percent reside.

Benitas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Benitas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benitas surname fell 30 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benitas Last Name Statistics demography

Benitas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $36,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Benitas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benitas in the Russian language
Бенитасbenitas-

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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 Benitas
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