Benassi is used as a family name or surname in Argentina. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Benassi
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Argentina
Meaning: Arabic patronymic designating the son Assi, a name can mean "sad" (UPS), or "disobedient" (`ASI). Benassi is also a Corsican or Italian name, derived from Bene (good), ancient name of medieval baptism augury value.

How popular is Benassi?

Benassi is common in Argentina.

Benassi is ranked 30041 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Benassi bearers increased by 3.13253 per cent in 2010 US census to 428 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1238 spots and ranked at 49177. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.26 96.63
Hispanic or Latino 3.04 2.41
Benassi is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Italy which signifies that it is originated from Italy. Around 16765 people have been found who wears Benassi as their family name. Benassi is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,899 Ivory Coast3
14,126 Colombia3
40,256 Mexico2
19,810 Croatia1
123,175 Tanzania1
90,903 Moldova1
50,549 Georgia1
49,101 Denmark1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
25,721 Egypt1
7,314 Bolivia1
12,270 Lebanon1
8,859 Iraq1
36,814 Romania1
591 Samoa1
24,421 Slovakia1
11,923 Slovenia1
77,122 Sweden1
9,498 Iceland1
11,831 Tajikistan1
62,864 New Zealand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
37,591 Belgium37
58,436 Spain30
137,305 Ukraine26
14,963 Scotland26
94,051 Kazakhstan19
14,048 Ireland16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
50,317 England75
56,973 South Africa73
47,259 Canada66
36,287 Australia59
176,736 Russia54
Countries with hundreds of Benassi:
46,215 United States585
18,369 France527
17,962 Morocco268
59,024 Germany168
6,898 Tunisia165
6,471 Chile153
Countries with thousands of Benassi:
969 Italy7,771
2,840 Brazil5,120
3,635 Argentina1,389
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

34 years old mason Amadeo Benassi who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on September 2, 1895 by La Bourgogne put out from Havre. Amedeo Benassi (30) Laborer, Amedeo Benassi (40) Laborer, Anna Benassi, aged 2, Anna Benassi, Annibale Benassi, aged 17, Farmer Anto. Benassi, 15 years old Antonio Benassi, Baldassarre Benassi, aged 41, and 14 other Benassi around 30.43% of whom were laborer while others worked as farmer and journeyman, merchant, country man migrated to US from Havre, Boulogne & Rotterdam and Genoa & Gibraltar.

Benassi Namesakes

  • Alessandro "Alle" Benassi, Songwriter
  • Alessandro "Alle" Benassi, Songwriter
  • Benny Benassi, DJ
  • Benny Benassi, DJ
  • Benny Benassi, DJ
  • Memo Benassi, Film actor
  • Gaia Benassi, Actress
  • Gaia Benassi, Actress
  • Benny Benassi, DJ
  • Marco Benassi, Soccer player

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