Benuš Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Benuš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benuš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997

The alternate forms: Benus (770) & Bénus (1) are calculated separately.

Benuš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benuš occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Benus or Bénus. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benuš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benuš is the 4,427,875th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Benuš are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 444,704. In Slovakia Benuš is most numerous in: Trnava Region, where 67 percent reside, Banská Bystrica Region, where 25 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Slovakia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 25 percent reside and Croatia, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benus93770/
Bénus871/
Benuj803/
Benušová7714/
Beneus7380/
Bengus7377/
Benush7323/
Benous7322/
Bienus7318/
Beinus7313/
Benhus7312/
Besnus737/
Benuzh735/
Benuss735/
Benuce734/
Benuch733/
Benuzs733/
Benuse733/
Benaus732/
Benužs731/
Benëus731/
Benauj731/
Benguş731/
Behnuz731/
Benuis731/
Beanus730/
Beenus730/
Behnus730/
Bieneus6798/
Benusch6761/
Behnous6756/
Benuche6723/
Benhaus673/
Benouch672/
Benouss671/
Benhous671/
Begnouz671/
Benoush671/
Beneush671/
Benouse670/
Beanush670/

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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 Benuš
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