Bénoit Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Bénoit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Benoit (111,387), Benoît (290) & Benoït (7) are calculated separately.
Bénoit (775) may also be a first name.
Bénoit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bénoit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bénoit is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Benoit, Benoît or Benoït. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bénoit? popularity and diffusion
Bénoit is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Bénoit is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Bénoit are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Bénoit is also the 294,797th most widely held first name in the world, held by 775 people.
The last name Bénoit is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France Bénoit is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent live. Excluding France it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 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 Bénoit
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