Benazić families are Croats and they are mostly from Pazin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Labin.
Prevalence
About 160 people with faimily name Benazić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Pula (40), Fazana (10), Labin (10), and in Sveta Katarina (<10) and Kukurini (<10) in Pazin area.
Outside Croatia
Family name Benazić is present in five countries on four continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.