de Bene Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

de Bene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Bene Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1391:439,97647,271
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
France101:6,642,272293,169
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: de Béné (1) are calculated separately.

de Bene Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Bene Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Bene has its highest incidence in Italy. It can also occur in the variant forms: de Béné. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Bene? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,281,391st most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of de Bene are found; 78 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 78 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname de Bene is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 439,976. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Apulia, where 99 percent are found and Calabria, where 1 percent are found. Barring Italy this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

de Bene Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Bene has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Baene93326/
de Beyne933/
de Beney932/
de Bener931/
de Beane931/
de Béné901/
de Beni86717/
di Bene86271/
de Bone86164/
de Beun8692/
de Beyn8626/
de Bane868/
de Bena862/
de Bein861/
de Vene861/
de Byne860/
de Veene8067/
de Benis8020/
de Veney807/
de Venez804/
de Venes804/
de Bonne803/
De Boneh801/
de Buyne801/
de Betin801/
de Baeny801/
de Boyne800/
de Bettin75215/
de Benoit7541/
de Buigne7518/
de Boynes7517/
de Boigne758/
de Wenetz756/
de Veigne754/
de Vegner751/
de Bignes751/
de Benoît751/
de Benish751/
des Boine751/
de Baines750/
de Vine71182/
de Benoist71155/
de Vena71116/
De-Vene718/
de Veny716/
di Beni714/
de Wine713/
de Bani713/
de Buin712/
da Beni711/
da Wene711/
de Bany711/
de Buyn711/
De-Bane711/
de Bané711/
de Vesinne711/
de Vean710/
de Vigne6752/
de Wayne6711/
de Bonni679/
de Viney675/
de Bhuin673/
de Veana673/
de Bonny672/
de Veyna671/
de Vayne671/
de Buijn671/
da Venes671/
de Banie671/
de Wigne671/
de Vines671/
de Venio671/
des Boni671/
de Venis671/
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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
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  • 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Bene
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