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

de Bene is more commonly found in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: de Béné. Click here to see other possible spellings of de Bene.

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

The last name is the 1,281,391st most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname de Bene occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of de Bene live; 78 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 78 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 439,976. In Italy it is most numerous in: Apulia, where 99 percent are found and Calabria, where 1 percent are found. Other than Italy it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 10 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

de Bene Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Bene has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the de Bene surname rose 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/
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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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