Bendix Surname

146,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,026 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bendix Surname Definition:

Benedict’s (Son): v. Benedict. Note, however, that Bendix is also the German form of Benedict.

Bendix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark9501:5,942556
Germany8661:92,96211,637
United States8131:445,82938,265
England631:884,41445,970
Sweden481:205,14114,201
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Australia421:642,75544,739
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
El Salvador271:234,9592,182
Chile191:927,18319,125
France141:4,744,480251,814
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Austria111:774,13064,097
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Hong Kong81:916,9354,774
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:460,72233,053

Bendix (375) may also be a first name.

Bendix Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Benedict’s (Son): v. Benedict. Note, however, that Bendix is also the German form of Benedict.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) Descendant of Benedict (blessed).

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

Bendix Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bendix is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Bendix click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bendix? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bendix is the 146,496th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,408,310 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Bendix live; 35 percent live in Northern Europe and 33 percent live in Scandinavia. Bendix is also the 448,097th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 375 people.

It is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is borne by 950 people, or 1 in 5,942. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 43 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Denmark it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 27 percent are found.

Bendix Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bendix has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bendix last name grew 746 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 788 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bendix Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bendix surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bendix earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.65% more than the national average, earning R 422,160 per year; in United States they earn 6.78% more than the national average, earning $46,075 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.32% less than the national average, earning $42,570 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bendaix9214/
Bendixe921/
Bendixs921/
Bendig834,383/
Bendik832,089/
Bendis83278/
Bendiš8358/
Bendic8351/
Bendex8325/
Wendix832/
Bendiq832/
Bendij832/
Bendiz831/
Bendick771,195/
Bendich77382/
Bendiks77277/
Bendict77166/
Bendais77115/
Bendiek7783/
Bendish7780/
Bendijk7779/
Vendeix7725/
Bendieg7718/
Bendikh7718/
Bendisz7713/
Behndig7711/
Bendike775/
Buendiz774/
Bendigs773/
Bendice773/
Bendics772/
Bendiss772/
Bhendik771/
Bendeik771/
Bendidk771/
Bendaij771/
Bendikė771/
Buendic771/
Bendise771/
Buendis771/
Bendisch71431/
Bendeich71308/
Bendaidj71133/
Bendiske7160/
Bendieck7138/
Bendicks7130/
Bendiche7127/
Bendaikh719/
Benditch718/
Bendeict715/
Bendigue713/
Beğendik713/
Bendeizh712/
Benddict711/
Hbendick711/
Bendisse711/
Benndict710/
Bendexss710/
Bendyk671,787/
Bendík67993/
Bindig67876/
Bendes67562/
Bendek67465/
Bendeq67444/
Bendiková67329/
Bendeş67303/
Bendikova67124/
Bindik6768/
Bendez6764/
Vendig6755/
Bindis6752/
Bendisová6744/
Vendis6735/
Bendigová6730/
Bündig6722/
Wendis6721/
Vendex6712/
Vindix6712/
Vendiš6710/
Bendišová679/
Vendic678/
Bendys678/
Bendej677/
Bendec675/
Bendeg674/
Bendjk672/
Windix672/
Bendisova672/
Benditsch672/
Bendaiche671/
Bindic671/
Bendigova671/
Böndiz671/
Bindex671/
Wendiz671/
Bemdig671/

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Bendix Reference & Research

Benedict DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Benedict FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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