Benys Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Benys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Ukraine371:1,230,343106,187
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
France21:33,211,361423,184
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Benyš (5) are calculated separately.

Benys (94) may also be a first name.

Benys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benys is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Benyš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benys? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benys is the 1,746,159th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. Benys occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Benys reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 980,251st most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 94 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 92 percent reside, New York, where 3 percent reside and Illinois, where 2 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 34 percent reside and El Salvador, where 2 percent reside.

Benys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Benys has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Benys surname expanded 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benys Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Benys surname are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the party.

Benys earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.5% more than the national average, earning $45,092 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benyš935/
Benysh9164/
Benays9139/
Beinys914/
Benoys911/
Benysz911/
Beneys911/
Benyst910/
Benoeys8321/
Beinysh836/
Benysse831/
Benes806,860/
Benis804,444/
Venys80298/
Benés8023/
Benhs801/
Benyz801/
Benıs801/
Benjs800/
Benysová771/
Benish732,962/
Bienes732,392/
Benesh732,089/
Begnis731,262/
Benois73879/
Beniss73657/
Benais73634/
Benisz73617/
Benest73497/
Benesz73291/
Beanes73224/
Beness73201/
Benise73192/
Bengis73172/
Beunis73167/
Benges73152/
Beenes73115/
Beines73102/
Beunes7397/
Benets7382/
Beneus7380/
Behnes7364/
Begnes7342/
Beneas7342/
Beynes7335/
Beinis7333/
Benizs7326/
Benist7325/
Benese7325/
Binysh7324/
Behnis7319/
Benezs7311/
Wenyss738/
Beynis738/
Benhis738/
Benios737/
Beneis737/
Benies736/
Buinys735/
Bynysh734/
Besnes733/
Binoys733/
Venyos733/
Bienis732/
Benees731/
Bhenes731/
Beanis731/
Benuis731/
Benézs731/
Beneyx731/
Besnis731/
Bajnys731/
Wenyts730/
Benesd730/
Beenis730/
Benoist6715,019/
Benesch674,110/
Benisch671,083/
Benesse67338/
Benaiss67207/
Behnesh67135/
Beneshe67128/
Beijnes67121/
Beenish67120/
Benisse67101/
Bieneus6798/
Beanish6787/
Beitnes6769/
Beinnes6768/
Benaise6748/
Benoits6748/
Benijts6744/
Benetts6739/
Benaych6739/
Beinish6730/
Behnish6729/
Benoish6728/
Beneesh6720/
Beneish6718/
Bienish6714/
Benaish6714/
Benaist6712/
Bejnisz6710/
Beynish679/
Bieneas679/
Beenesh678/
Beniesh678/
Beannes677/
Bienies676/
Bengesh675/
Bienisz675/
Beneych674/
Behenis674/
Benoise673/
Bhenese673/
Benayce672/
Bengish672/
Bhenesh672/
Benesce671/
Benoiss671/
Venooys671/
Beneush671/
Benoîsh671/
Benoîst671/
Besnais671/
Betnais671/
Bengais671/
Benhych671/
Benisce671/
Weinyss670/
Bengiss670/
Beuneis670/
Beisnes670/
Bengess670/

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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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  • 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 Benys
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