Benize Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Benize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Bénizé (1) are calculated separately.
Benize (132) may also be a first name.
Benize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benize Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benize occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Bénizé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benize? popularity and diffusion
Benize is the 2,273,756th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Benize is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Benize are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 807,735th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 132 people.
Benize is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,021,888. In France Benize is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 48 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Normandy, where 14 percent reside. Not including France it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Benize
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