Beneking Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Beneking Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Beneking Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beneking Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beneking is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beneking? popularity and diffusion
The last name Beneking is the 2,909,720th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Beneking are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 45 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent are found and Hamburg, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.
Beneking Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Beneking has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Beneking surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Beneking
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