Bencan Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Bencan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bencan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1291:603,26732,435
Philippines871:1,163,65892,852
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Benčan (97) are calculated separately.

Bencan (2,953) may also be a first name.

Bencan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bencan has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may occur as a variant: Benčan. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bencan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 988,329th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Bencan live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Bencan is also the 133,406th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 2,953 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 603,267. In Turkey it is most common in: Gaziantep Province, where 56 percent live, Aydin Province, where 21 percent live and Adana Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Turkey Bencan is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent live and Slovenia, where 4 percent live.

Bencan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bencan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1563.6% more than the national average, earning S/. 322,488 per year and in United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benčan9497/
Bengcan92103/
Bencian923/
Buencan921/
Biencan921/
Benchan920/
Bengcang86131/
Benciang8617/
Benchane866/
Benchain861/
Bhenchan861/
Benzan831,718/
Bensan83562/
Bincan83277/
Bencon8326/
Bencen8319/
Benjan8317/
Benkan8313/
Benţan833/
Uencan831/
Wencan831/
Benchasin80101/
Bencanova801/
Benchaane801/
Benzane777,486/
Benzant771,013/
Benzian77930/
Bencion77315/
Biensan77178/
Benjane77162/
Bingcan7799/
Benkhan7775/
Bensang7768/
Benjean7758/
Bensanh7746/
Benjamn7731/
Bensane7730/
Binchan7724/
Bengian7718/
Benshan7718/
Benjain7715/
Benssan7712/
Bincang777/
Bencien777/
Bencham775/
Bincain775/
Benzann775/
Benkane774/
Benjaun774/
Benncon772/
Benquan772/
Vencant772/
Benzain772/
Bensain772/
Bengkan771/
Bienkan771/
Boensan771/
Bensand771/
Benzzan771/
Vencain771/
Benchaã771/
Benccon771/
Bendjan771/
Bensian771/
Binccan771/
Benjank771/
Bencong771/
Benckam771/
Benjann770/
Bentcen770/
Bentsan770/
Bensean770/
Benkain770/
Bensjan770/
Benchasing755/
Bnsan735/
Bingcang71888/
Benggian71153/
Binchang7186/
Biengkan7145/
Baenkhan7136/
Benchaim7114/
Bhenkane714/
Benkacen714/
Binchand713/
Bencosne713/
Benjasin713/
Benzaine712/
Benjahan712/
Bensaine712/
Benjaine711/
Benjamne711/
Benjaimn711/
Behnshan711/
Bensahan711/
Bensaing711/
Benssanh711/
Benjamìn711/
Benjamïn711/
Bienkhan711/
Benkeane711/
Bentsane711/
Benzhane711/
Benchong711/
Bengiang711/
Bemchand711/
Benzhang711/
Buengian711/
Biehnsan710/
Benson67248,352/
Benzon673,984/
Bensen672,298/
Bensam67569/
Binsan67201/
Benzen67130/
Benzán6770/
Bhemchand6770/
Vincan6759/
Vensan6751/
Benjam6735/
Binkan6726/
Vencon6719/
Vencen6710/
Bheemchan679/
Benzangue679/
Binjan678/
Bønkan678/
Venkan676/
Benzam675/
Venzan674/
Bncham674/
Benkhasyn674/
Bincon673/
Binzan673/
Bincam672/
Bencom672/
Wencon672/
Bihnchang672/
Benjasing672/
Beemchand671/
Benkon671/
Bheensane671/
Bhinchand671/
Boenshain671/
Benkahina671/
Bensahane671/
Benxon671/
Wencam671/
Bemzan671/
Benjon671/
Binchatin671/
Benjaseen671/
Bnjamn671/
Bemkan670/
Bynsan670/

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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 Bencan
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