Benliss Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Benliss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benliss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua461:130,8932,092
Cayman Islands51:12,7791,374
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Benliss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benliss is carried by more people in Nicaragua than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benliss? popularity and diffusion

Benliss is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Benliss reside; 85 percent reside in Central America and 85 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

This last name is most frequently used in Nicaragua, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 130,893. In Nicaragua it is most numerous in: South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, where 96 percent reside, León Department, where 2 percent reside and Managua Department, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Nicaragua Benliss occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Cayman Islands, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Benliss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Benliss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Benliss surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benliss Last Name Statistics demography

Benliss earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benlis92100/
Benless861/
Wenliss860/
Benli8319,556/
Benlaish802/
Baenli77123/
Benlys7715/
Benles7713/
Benlit777/
Benloi774/
Benlai773/
Benlih772/
Benlia772/
Benliz771/
Benlli771/
Benliy771/
Wenlis771/
Venlis770/
Benlaid711,336/
Benlice71433/
Benliay7140/
Binless7123/
Benleys714/
Venlish712/
Benlhoi711/
Benleih711/
Benlles711/
Beenles711/
Benllys711/
Wenless711/
Binli67257/
Benle67112/
Benly6784/
Benla6726/
Venli6723/
Bennelli6715/
Benlý671/
Benleith671/
Benlaich671/
Winlisse671/

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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 Benliss
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