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    The surname Bencosme

    A surname, carried by 1,228 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B522

    Bencosme: #21,330 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bencosme #21,330, 1,228 people Bencosme: #21,330 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bencosme #21,330, 1,228 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bencosme is more common than 86.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,228 people named Bencosme in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 251,421 Americans. That is up 41% since 2000, when the Census counted 869.

    #21,330
    rank among US surnames
    1,228
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +41.3%
    change since 2000 (was #26,419)

    Who is named Bencosme

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    98% of people named Bencosme identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 1.7% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 98%
    • White (not Hispanic) 1.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Bencosme?
    1,228 people in the United States had the surname Bencosme in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 251,421 Americans. It ranked 21,330th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bencosme?
    In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Bencosme identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 1.7% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Bencosme getting more or less common?
    More common. 869 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,228 in 2010, up 41%.