Benés Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Benés Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Benes (6,860), Beneš (10,347), Beneś (74), Bénes (45), Beñes (6), Bènes (3) & Beneş (1) are calculated separately.
Benés Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benés Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benés is held by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Benes, Beneš, Beneś, Bénes, Beñes, Bènes or Beneş. For other potential spellings of Benés click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benés? popularity and diffusion
Benés is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Benés are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Austria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 608,245. In Austria Benés is most common in: Vienna, where 100 percent live. Not including Austria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 30 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.
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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 Benés
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