Benedickt Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Benedickt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benedickt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Benedickt (32) may also be a first name.

Benedickt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benedickt is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benedickt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,674,734th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Benedickt is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Benedickt reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 32 people.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,257,898. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent are found, Hesse, where 28 percent are found and Bavaria, where 16 percent are found. Barring Germany Benedickt exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Benedickt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Benedickt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benedickt surname grew 321 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benedickt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Benedickt last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Benedickt earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.98% more than the national average, earning $46,592 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
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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 Benedickt
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