Benéitez Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Benéitez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Beneitez (2,532), Beneítez (1) & Béneitez (1) are calculated separately.
Benéitez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benéitez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benéitez is found most in Spain. It may also be rendered as: Beneitez, Beneítez or Béneitez. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benéitez? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,141,416th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Benéitez are found; 87 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 87 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname Benéitez is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,375,060. In Spain Benéitez is most numerous in: Madrid, where 50 percent reside, Castile and León, where 24 percent reside and Galicia, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 5 percent reside and Ireland, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Benéitez
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