Bender Surname

4,815th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117,336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norfolk Island

Bender Surname Definition:

(German) One who made casks, a cooper.

Bender Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States54,2011:6,687787
Germany39,1661:2,055174
Brazil7,5891:28,2091,214
Canada3,5241:10,4561,565
France1,4511:45,7775,865
Argentina1,3591:31,4522,637
Australia1,3441:20,0862,783
Switzerland9761:8,4151,382
South Africa9221:58,7617,436
Poland7751:49,0447,742
Turkey7261:107,1929,195
Netherlands7181:23,5203,791
England6061:91,9449,880
Philippines4251:238,20836,161
Israel3531:24,2433,569
Denmark3431:16,4571,620
Sweden2311:42,6273,382
Austria2201:38,7076,231
Thailand2171:325,52256,111
Hungary1691:58,0846,081
Ukraine1601:284,51736,588
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Jamaica1471:19,5231,727
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Croatia1331:31,7946,514
Spain1011:462,89123,948
Bosnia and Herzegovina981:36,0865,265
Guyana891:8,5641,348
Estonia771:17,1662,887
New Zealand691:65,62810,016
Northern Cyprus621:5,1451,030
Mexico581:2,140,10719,397
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
Belgium461:249,92730,800
Lithuania421:72,25210,722
Luxembourg421:13,8222,948
Iceland411:9,270908
Indonesia361:3,673,589193,360
India351:21,916,154310,282
Norway321:160,69619,635
Slovenia321:77,74010,347
Paraguay261:278,3364,605
Scotland231:232,77511,829
Serbia221:324,77015,940
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Wales211:147,35910,403
Chile201:880,82418,509
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Finland111:499,70030,478
Japan101:12,784,42945,945
Cuba91:1,280,3027,343
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
China81:170,915,1968,932
Guam81:20,0153,029
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Norfolk Island31:765177
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Malta11:430,2723,380
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1511:161,42613,927
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9,0161:5,570695

Bender (778) may also be a first name.

Bender Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who made casks, a cooper.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from a place name) or (from an ancestor's occupation) Either from Bender, a small town in Rumania or from the German Bender, which means “cooper” or “cask maker.”

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Bender Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bender (Georgian: ბენდერ, Hindi: बेन्देर, Marathi: बदेर) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Bender click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bender? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bender is the 4,815th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 62,108 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Bender are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 294,181st most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 778 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 54,201 people, or 1 in 6,687. In The United States Bender is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 117 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Bender Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bender has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bender last name increased 601 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 401 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bender Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bender last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bender last name are 16.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.18% registered with the party.

The amount Bender earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.28% less than the national average, earning 303,576 kr per year; in Peru they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,266 per year; in South Africa they earn 66.42% more than the national average, earning R 395,484 per year; in United States they earn 3.69% more than the national average, earning $44,743 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.67% more than the national average, earning $52,004 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boender921,918/
Beunder92378/
Bendert92240/
Bendere92107/
Benderz9290/
Bendier9232/
Baender9228/
Biender9216/
Buender9211/
Bennder929/
Bendher925/
Benderd924/
Benderr924/
Behnder921/
Bendder921/
Bendetr921/
Bendeer921/
Bendeur921/
Beender920/
Bende9118,957/
Bnder915/
Boendier861/
Bendeire860/
Binder8375,968/
Bendre8316,973/
Bhende838,984/
Baende833,525/
Vender832,992/
Wender831,724/
Buende831,171/
Bendir83830/
Bendes83562/
Biende83395/
Bünder83359/
Bendea83333/
Boende83318/
Bendeş83303/
Beende83217/
Bendie83211/
Bynder83205/
Bendje83186/
Bendet83170/
Bänder83118/
Bendey83103/
Bendez8364/
Bendei8355/
Bendeh8347/
Bönder8346/
Beunde8340/
Uender8333/
Bennde8331/
Bendge8324/
Bendhe837/
Bendej837/
Bemder836/
Bendee834/
Bendep833/
Bndger832/
Bendde832/
Bendeu831/
Bhnder831/
Bendeï831/
Bended830/
Benderova80117/
Benderová809/
Bnde806/
Bhinder772,372/
Bindert77320/
Huender77115/
Bendett7799/
Bindere7796/
Benndre7790/
Vendeur7763/
Bündert7740/
Bhendre7737/
Binderø7735/
Bendesh7735/
Vendier7731/
Bhendhe7724/
Bhennde7718/
Weender7716/
Wendere7711/
Vendere7710/
Vendert7710/
Benddie779/
Bendech779/
Bhaende777/
Bhendey776/
Bendhre773/
Vehnder773/
Buendea773/
Bendetz773/
Wendier773/
Bindger772/
Buendie772/
Bemdert771/
Bendair771/
Bendees771/
Bhendge771/
Benndhe771/
Bginder771/
Benndie771/
Benddir771/
Wuender771/
Bendehe771/
Bendesz771/
Bendeuh771/
Bendire771/
Beendes771/
Boendei771/
Buendeh771/
Biendie771/
Binøder771/
Baendee771/
Baendie771/
Woender771/
Benndge770/
Bindeer770/
Wiender770/
Benda7318,187/
Bendi738,431/
Binde737,159/
Vende732,185/
Bendy73628/
Bönde7366/
Bände7319/
Bynde737/
Bhnde737/
Bndre736/
Bünde734/
Bemde732/
Bendé732/
Bndge731/
Bndeh731/
Bendè731/
Bőnde731/
Bendeich71308/
Bhoendie71197/
Bendeová71103/
Hwendere7166/
Bendesch719/
Bhinnder712/
Bhendrre711/
Vehender711/
Bendehha711/
Winder6715,329/
Bendoy673,389/
Bhinde671,708/
Mpende671,465/
Wynder671,113/
Bindea67953/
Bendaj67657/
Binderová67592/
Bendit67587/
Bindge67543/
Bindet67493/
Vinder67429/
Bienda67418/
Bindje67292/
Bendis67278/
Bindey67248/
Vendre67205/
Bionde67155/
Bhendi67144/
Bindie67144/
Baendi67127/
Bindes67114/
Bindre67111/
Bindei67107/
Bîndea67104/
Bendhi6799/
Bendyi6776/
Boendi6770/
Venderová6768/
Vendee6760/
Wendre6746/
Bendai6746/
Bendio6745/
Bhenda6741/
Benday6740/
Venderova6740/
Beenda6735/
Bendiy6730/
Bendaa6729/
Bindir6726/
Bindhe6722/
Bindez6721/
Binderova6717/
Buendi6716/
Bündge6716/
Vånder6715/
Byndei6713/
Vendeľ6712/
Veende6712/
Bendgi6710/
Vendhe6710/
Vynder6710/
Bendys678/
Bindeh678/
Bendha677/
Biendi676/
Vendir676/
Bendid675/
Bendda675/
Bindee674/
Beendi673/
Bendoa673/
Bendoj673/
Benduy673/
Vendea673/
Vendeh672/
Bhndge672/
Bhndre672/
Bhnnde672/
Bendij672/
Bimder672/
Bendui672/
Buinde671/
Benddi671/
Bendii671/
Bhemde671/
Bennda671/
Beundy671/
Vhnder671/
Vendey671/
Wånder671/
Bemdez671/
Bendiz671/
Bendoi671/
Buendé671/
Biendj671/
Baendy671/
Bendih671/
Bendyt671/
Bndejh671/
Wemder670/

Bender Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bender in the Georgian language
ბენდერbender-
Bender in the Hindi language
बेन्देरbendera-
Bender in the Marathi language
बदेरbadera87.5
बेन्देरbendera12.5

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Bender Reference & Research

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