Benitéz Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Benitéz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Benitez (839,448), Benítez (1,712), Bénitez (4) & Beñitez (2) are calculated separately.
Benitéz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benitéz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benitéz is borne by more people in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Benitez, Benítez, Bénitez or Beñitez. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benitéz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Benitéz is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Benitéz are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widespread in Ecuador, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 15,905,846. Outside of Ecuador this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.
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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 Benitéz
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