Behnert Surname

430,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Behnert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behnert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7571:106,34813,140
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
England41:13,929,515290,718
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Behnert Last Name Facts

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

Behnert is found most frequently in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Behnert? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 430,251st most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,098,060 people. The last name Behnert is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Behnert are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 757 people, or 1 in 106,348. In Germany it is primarily found in: Berlin, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.

Behnert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Behnert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Behnert last name rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Behnert Last Name Statistics demography

Behnert earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boehnert93174/
Behnerth931/
Benert92262/
Bohnert866,603/
Bienert865,493/
Beinert86964/
Böhnert86683/
Bengert86578/
Bahnert86253/
Boenert8625/
Beynert8615/
Begnert8614/
Benerth8611/
Benhert865/
Benertt864/
Beniert864/
Behnart862/
Benerte862/
Bejnert862/
Bähnert861/
Baenert860/
Beanert860/
Bahnerth80200/
Bienerth8075/
Beinerts8049/
Bohnerth8044/
Beinerte8032/
Beinaert803/
Bohynert801/
Bieneirt801/
Bieniert801/
Beynaert801/
Beenaert801/
Benherdt801/
Bohnnert801/
Benheart800/
Bonert77636/
Banert77417/
Benart77344/
Binert77321/
Benerd77257/
Bynert7771/
Benort7710/
Venert771/
Beamheart750/
Beinheart750/
Bannert712,812/
Benhart71469/
Bingert71353/
Beinart71235/
Bonnert71208/
Bonaert71161/
Benhirt71137/
Bonhert71101/
Bignert71100/
Benarth7167/
Veinert7151/
Bohnart7150/
Banerdt7135/
Veynert7117/
Banhert7112/
Beneard719/
Bahnerd717/
Beynertova716/
Boehnhardt715/
Bajnert715/
Bienart714/
Bejnart714/
Beanerd714/
Binerte714/
Bojnert714/
Binerts711/
Banerht711/
Benhret711/
Benortt711/
Bienerd711/
Boniert711/
Bonerth711/
Benaerd711/
Benerds711/
Boinert711/
Bonerdt711/
Banerth710/
Bainert710/
Benhardt67333/
Beinhart67133/
Bignerth676/
Bannerth675/
Bonniert671/
Bonnaert671/
Benhirte671/
Veinerth671/
Bignerte671/
Beaneard671/
Benharth671/
Benhartt671/
Baenhart670/
Boenhart670/
Bohnhart670/
Baenorth670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Behnert
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