Benus Surname
Approximately 770 people bear this surname
Benus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 197 | 1:1,839,893 | 120,150 |
| Netherlands | 192 | 1:87,954 | 14,558 |
| Hungary | 184 | 1:53,349 | 5,646 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
The alternate forms: Benuš (20) & Bénus (1) are calculated separately.
Benus (357) may also be a first name.
Benus Demographics
Average Benus Salary in
United States
$47,730 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benus (Marathi: बेनूस) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Benuš or Bénus. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 443,594th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,464,345 people. The last name Benus occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Benus live; 30 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 461,021st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 357 people.
The last name Benus is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 1,839,893. In The United States it is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 21 percent are found, Maryland, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 25 percent are found and Hungary, where 24 percent are found.
Benus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Benus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benus surname grew 657 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Benus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Benus are 10.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.89% being registered with the political party.
Benus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $47,730 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benus in the Marathi language | ||
| बेनूस | benusa | 66.67 |
| बेनुस | benusa | 33.33 |
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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 Benus
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