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Where Does The Last Name Behnke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Behnke is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Behnke.

How Common Is The Last Name Behnke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 23,220^th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 312,194 people. The last name Behnke is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Behnke reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Behnke is also the 2,368,944^th most widely held forename internationally It is held by 21 people.

The surname Behnke is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 13,413 people, or 1 in 6,002. In Germany Behnke is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Behnke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Behnke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Behnke last name increased 2,420 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Behnke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Behnke last name are 24.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.27% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Behnke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.14% less than the national average, earning 286,774 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 74.79% more than the national average, earning R 415,368 per year; in United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,657 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.79% less than the national average, earning $46,805 CAD per year.