Behner Surname

254,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Behner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7811:103,08012,764
United States5231:693,03854,910
Iran2181:352,21323,514
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1491:337,03826,036

Behner Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Behner Come From? nationality or country of origin

Behner is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Behner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Behner is the 254,216th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,689,540 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Behner live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 781 people, or 1 in 103,080. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 23 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Iran, where 14 percent reside.

Behner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Behner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Behner last name rose 351 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Behner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Behner last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Behner earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning 391,306 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $44,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boehner921,068/
Baehner92128/
Biehner9240/
Beuhner924/
Behyner921/
Beahner921/
Behnerr920/
Bener912,299/
Beithner8615/
Behnerth861/
Behyneer860/
Bohner834,506/
Böhner833,176/
Besner832,330/
Benger832,149/
Biener832,039/
Bahner831,981/
Beiner831,549/
Benier831,207/
Bähner83702/
Beaner83580/
Benear83319/
Benere83315/
Beener83306/
Benert83262/
Benerd83257/
Begner83249/
Betner83196/
Beyner83138/
Vehner83126/
Bihner8372/
Bejner8370/
Boener8351/
Benher8343/
Benerz836/
Beneer835/
Baener834/
Beuner833/
Bhaner833/
Bhoner832/
Bhener832/
Benejr831/
Beneir831/
Beneur831/
Benesr831/
Behnerová803/
Beisner771,370/
Beinert77964/
Böhnert77683/
Bettner77638/
Beitner77325/
Beunier77263/
Beynier77145/
Beijner7752/
Beetner7743/
Beinner7735/
Buihner7723/
Beigner7721/
Beanner7717/
Beynert7715/
Bejtner7714/
Begnert7714/
Beinier7712/
Beesner7710/
Beneard779/
Beanier777/
Benhert775/
Bienher774/
Benertt774/
Beanerd774/
Bithner774/
Beinger772/
Bohnner772/
Beinere772/
Beanger772/
Bienier772/
Bohneur772/
Bejnert772/
Begnere771/
Beasner771/
Bemhere771/
Beuneir771/
Beunner771/
Beatner771/
Bähnert771/
Betnere771/
Bhaneer771/
Baenier771/
Bayhner771/
Beinehr771/
Boneher770/
Besnere770/
Bohnier770/
Benierh770/
Beenger770/
Bahnier770/
Beanert770/
Beamner770/
Biner733,582/
Boner733,467/
Vener731,357/
Baner73899/
Byner73327/
Benir7373/
Benyr7350/
Böner7337/
Benýr7323/
Benér7313/
Bíner7310/
Benjr731/
Beettner7121/
Beattner7113/
Beitnere713/
Bienierz712/
Bhonneur712/
Benerová712/
Beittner711/
Benherdt711/
Bohynert711/
Beaneard711/
Benerova711/
Beatnerr711/
Benheart710/
Bonner6761,343/
Banner6714,221/
Bitner677,798/
Venher673,941/
Binger673,434/
Bytner671,257/
Bögner67686/
Bonier67468/
Bigner67462/
Bainer67443/
Banier67345/
Binert67321/
Veiner67247/
Benoir67208/
Bisner67163/
Veyner67162/
Boyner67153/
Binier67132/
Bajner67109/
Bengir6776/
Bynert6771/
Banehr6747/
Veneer6745/
Benair6743/
Betnér6742/
Baaner6739/
Bayner6737/
Bénier6734/
Boiner6732/
Bhonir6728/
Benhir6727/
Bonear6720/
Veaner6719/
Véhner6716/
Bynier6712/
Bynher6712/
Bynger6711/
Bojner677/
Bhanir677/
Banher676/
Boneur676/
Veener675/
Bonher674/
Vențer674/
Benyor673/
Baneer673/
Benire673/
Binere673/
Bysner673/
Veneir672/
Banear672/
Banejr672/
Boneer672/
Besnir672/
Venear671/
Boneir671/
Hviner671/
Benird671/
Benior671/
Byoner671/
Bioner671/
Benyrd671/
Benirz671/
Binerz671/
Banerh671/
Hvener671/
Bynear671/
Buiner670/
Binher670/
Bittenner670/
Bonerr670/
Beinheart670/
Bineer670/
Beamheart670/
Benayr670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Behner
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