Bénech Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Bénech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Benech (2,723) are calculated separately.
Bénech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bénech Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bénech is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Benech. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bénech? popularity and diffusion
Bénech is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Bénech live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 4,428,181. In France Bénech is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 73 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 7 percent reside. Other than France this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 6 percent reside and Switzerland, where 6 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 Bénech
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