Benecke Surname
Approximately 7,498 people bear this surname
Benecke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,132 | 1:15,687 | 2,065 |
| South Africa | 941 | 1:57,575 | 7,297 |
| United States | 866 | 1:418,544 | 36,318 |
| Australia | 243 | 1:111,093 | 12,380 |
| Brazil | 77 | 1:2,780,186 | 82,572 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| Argentina | 49 | 1:872,315 | 56,573 |
| Chile | 21 | 1:838,880 | 17,964 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Guatemala | 8 | 1:2,010,334 | 6,458 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 1:564,255 | 38,527 |
Benecke Demographics
Average Benecke Salary in
United States
$48,789 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benecke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benecke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benecke occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benecke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 66,482nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 971,932 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Benecke live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 5,132 people, or 1 in 15,687. In Germany Benecke is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 35 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Benecke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Benecke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benecke surname grew 973 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Benecke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Benecke last name are 25.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.92% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Benecke earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 38.23% more than the national average, earning R 328,488 per year and in United States they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning $48,789 USD per year.
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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 Benecke
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