Benício Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Benício Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 169 | 1:1,266,712 | 43,490 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Benicio (5,243) & Bénicio (1) are calculated separately.
Benício (412) may also be a first name.
Benício Demographics
Average Male Benício Height
172.76 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Benício Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benício Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benício is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Benicio or Bénicio. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benício? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,263,456th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Benício are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Luso-South America. Benício is also the 423,803rd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 412 people.
This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 1,266,712. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 25 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent live. Besides Brazil it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Portugal, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benicio | 95 | 5,243 | / |
| Bénicio | 90 | 1 | / |
| Benecio | 86 | 459 | / |
| Venício | 86 | 9 | / |
| Benycio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benícia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Venícios | 80 | 4 | / |
| Beneicio | 80 | 3 | / |
| Benicios | 80 | 2 | / |
| Benicioz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beinicio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benico | 77 | 1,607 | / |
| Beneco | 77 | 5 | / |
| Veníco | 77 | 1 | / |
| Benizo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Venicio | 71 | 439 | / |
| Venecio | 71 | 253 | / |
| Benicia | 71 | 120 | / |
| Benieco | 71 | 93 | / |
| Binicio | 71 | 29 | / |
| Benecia | 71 | 11 | / |
| Vinício | 71 | 7 | / |
| Benicho | 71 | 3 | / |
| Benitzo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Benicou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binecio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Venícia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benichou | 67 | 9,281 | / |
| Venicios | 67 | 370 | / |
| Benychou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bionicio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benechou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benhizou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benoicho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benaicho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bengecia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Benício
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