Benvenu Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Benvenu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Benvenu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Benvenú (1) are calculated separately.

Benvenu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benvenu is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also be found as a variant: Benvenú. For other potential spellings of Benvenu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benvenu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Benvenu is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Benvenu are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 7,135,811. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Excluding Brazil it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live.

Benvenu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Benvenu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benvenú951/
Bienvenu9346,089/
Benvegnu932,564/
Benvenhu93103/
Benvenut935/
Beinvenu931/
Benvengnu885/
Benvenutt885/
Bienvennu882/
Bienveenu881/
Benvegnau881/
Binvenu8620/
Bemvenu861/
Bemvegnu808/
Bhinvenu805/
Biemvenu801/
Bienvonu800/
Beinvineu750/
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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 Benvenu
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