Bemtgen Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Bemtgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 82 | 1:7,080 | 1,082 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Bemtgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bemtgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bemtgen is found in Luxembourg more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bemtgen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bemtgen live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Luxembourg, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 7,080. In Luxembourg Bemtgen is most numerous in: Esch-sur-Alzette Canton, where 90 percent reside, Echternach Canton, where 2 percent reside and Luxembourg Canton, where 2 percent reside. Other than Luxembourg this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bemgen | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bentgen | 86 | 35 | / |
| Boentgen | 80 | 43 | / |
| Buentgen | 80 | 26 | / |
| Bemsen | 77 | 25 | / |
| Bentsen | 71 | 4,840 | / |
| Bentzen | 71 | 4,081 | / |
| Bentjen | 71 | 118 | / |
| Böntgen | 71 | 87 | / |
| Büntgen | 71 | 67 | / |
| Bendgen | 71 | 53 | / |
| Ventgen | 71 | 19 | / |
| Beemsen | 71 | 18 | / |
| Bemshen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behmsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bendtsen | 67 | 3,820 | / |
| Bentzien | 67 | 344 | / |
| Bendtzen | 67 | 142 | / |
| Buendgen | 67 | 31 | / |
| Benthsen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Boendgen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bheemsen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Benntzen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benntsen | 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 Bemtgen
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