How common is the last name Benitez?

52,211 people in the United States have the last name Benitez, about 1 in 5,725. It ranks #631 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

BENITEZ

#631

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
52,211
About
1 in 5,725
This common or more
34.5%
Who bears it

Of the 52,211 people with the last name Benitez, 93.3% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% as White and 1.8% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Benitez

#629 Acevedo · 52,393#630 Pittman · 52,342#632 Singleton · 52,173#633 Anthony · 52,156

Spelled almost the same

5 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Benitez, most common first.

#6,048 Bentz · 5,455#10,827 Benites · 2,810#46,955 Benitz · 488#77,921 Benetiz · 265#123,144 Benetez · 147

Also a first name

As a first name, Benitez ranks #51,981 of 53,615, with 110 people. See Benitez as a first name

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