Beknes Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Beknes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 21 | 1:268,796 | 20,394 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
Beknes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beknes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Beknes occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Beknes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Beknes are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 268,796. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Region Zealand, where 71 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent live. Outside of Denmark Beknes exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bekknes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Becknes | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bekne | 91 | 12 | / |
| Beckness | 86 | 2 | / |
| Beckne | 83 | 47 | / |
| Bekneh | 83 | 19 | / |
| Bhekne | 83 | 10 | / |
| Baknes | 83 | 6 | / |
| Beikne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Behkne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beknie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Becknesse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weknesh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Beakney | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beekner | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bekcner | 77 | 2 | / |
| Biknesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beikner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Becknet | 77 | 0 | / |
| Beckney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Beakner | 77 | 0 | / |
| Backnes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bocknes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bicknes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Betkney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bakness | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bekni | 73 | 37 | / |
| Bekna | 73 | 6 | / |
| Becne | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bicknese | 71 | 565 | / |
| Beykeneh | 71 | 286 | / |
| Beukenne | 71 | 137 | / |
| Bockness | 71 | 60 | / |
| Bekinnie | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bickness | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bequnesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bekniche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beeckner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Becknett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weeknees | 71 | 1 | / |
| Becknner | 71 | 0 | / |
| Becknetz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Beckneth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Baknis | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bjøkne | 67 | 28 | / |
| Becner | 67 | 15 | / |
| Biknis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhikne | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bethkinne | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wiknes | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weikinnes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boknäs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beknniche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vecnes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bickne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beekna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Becney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beknit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beknay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beckny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekhni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viknes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beccne | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Beknes
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