Benič Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Benič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Benić (2,136), Benic (596), Beniç (12) & Bénic (8) are calculated separately.

Benič Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benič is most common in Slovenia. It may also be found as: Benić, Benic, Beniç or Bénic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benič? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Benič occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Benič are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 414,612. In Slovenia it is mostly found in: Savinja, where 50 percent reside, Drava, where 17 percent reside and Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 17 percent reside. Not including Slovenia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 33 percent reside and Czechia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benić932,136/
Benic93596/
Beniç9312/
Bénic878/
Benis804,444/
Beniz801,180/
Beniš80180/
Beneč8011/
Benix8010/
Bonič804/
Benij803/
Binič801/
Benéč801/
Venič801/
Beničová779/
Benish732,962/
Benitz731,104/
Benois73879/
Benais73634/
Benich73618/
Benisz73617/
Beneix7375/
Benits7345/
Beinis7333/
Beniez7329/
Benizs7326/
Benoiz7321/
Behnis7319/
Bengiş7318/
Benicz7316/
Benoij7310/
Benhis738/
Beynis738/
Beneis737/
Benici736/
Benaic735/
Besnić733/
Benoic733/
Benoix733/
Benitc733/
Beniec732/
Benidz732/
Beneci732/
Buinič732/
Beanis731/
Benuis731/
Benirz731/
Benisc731/
Beenis730/
Benaich671,970/
Benisch671,083/
Beniche67319/
Beyneix67314/
Beneich67268/
Beineix67135/
Beenish67120/
Beanish6787/
Boenitz6768/
Bieniec6763/
Benoits6748/
Benijts6744/
Beinish6730/
Benoish6728/
Benittz6722/
Beneish6718/
Baenitz6717/
Bienish6714/
Benaish6714/
Beiniez6710/
Bejnisz6710/
Beynish679/
Benoitz678/
Beniesh678/
Benietz676/
Beinitz675/
Bienisz675/
Benaidj674/
Behenis674/
Benitts673/
Beannic672/
Bienitz672/
Benitsz672/
Benaici672/
Bienoic672/
Bengish672/
Benitrz672/
Benisci671/
Beinich671/
Beneitz671/
Benichs671/
Benitce671/
Benitze671/
Benidch671/
Beniths671/
Bienicz671/
Benitcz671/
Begnich671/
Benitzz671/
Boeneiz670/

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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 Benič
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