Last Name BENTON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Not available

Origin	Jewish

Rank	851 (2000 US census)	747 (1990 US census)

Count	37,032 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

71.59%, or 26511 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
23.99%, or 8884 total occurrences, as black,
0.44%, or 163 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.82%, or 304 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.68%, or 622 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.49%, or 552 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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