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How Common Is the Last Name Benjamin?

Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Benjamin today

44,942

Ranked #850 of 162,254 published surnames · 13.76 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 40,590 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.

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Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census

White
49.04%
Black
41.58%
Asian / Pacific Islander
2.49%
Hispanic
3.38%

Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.