Benczes Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Benczes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 57 | 1:172,215 | 15,080 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
The alternate forms: Benczés (15) are calculated separately.
Benczes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benczes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benczes is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Benczés. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benczes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,333,370th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Benczes is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Benczes are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname Benczes is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 172,215. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Zala County, where 35 percent reside, Budapest, where 21 percent reside and Baranya County, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Hungary this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent reside and Poland, where 6 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Benczes
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