US Population With Last Name Benedict By Race and Ethnicity in the 2000 Census

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2000 Census, there were 16,846 people in the US whose last name was Benedict, and the rate of occurence of the Benedict last name was 6.24 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Benedict identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (93.29%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Hispanic or Latino (2.02%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Two or More Races (1.40%).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Benedict By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

Non-Hisp White
Hispanic or Latino
Non-Hisp Two or More Races
Non-Hisp Black
Non-Hisp AIAN
Non-Hisp ANHPI

The table below below shows by race and ethnicity, the number of people and the percentage of the total people with the Benedict last name.

US Population With Last Name Benedict By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 15716 93.29
Hispanic or Latino 340 2.02
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 236 1.40
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 211 1.25
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 207 1.23
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 136 0.81