Beneking Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Beneking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beneking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Behneking947/
Benking9330/
Beniking8824/
Benekeng886/
Ben King884/
bin Eking827/
Benn-King821/
Ben Kiong821/
Benkaingu821/
Banking8031/
Benkong8014/
Bunking8013/
Binking802/
Benkung801/
Penking800/
Bowen-King784/
Bienkienga781/
Bwenekongo781/
Beyankinga781/
Benkanga751,321/
Bonkingo75309/
Bonkinga7582/
Benikeng7535/
Bankinga7534/
bin King7526/
Bounking755/
Binkiong755/
Bunkiang754/
Bonekong752/
Boonking752/
Benakeng751/
Biniking751/
Beng-Eng751/
Benqiong751/
Ben Kung751/
Benqiang751/
Pienking751/
Peniking751/
Poneking751/
Benkenga751/
Benkinki751/
Benigong751/
Bankiong751/
Benkuang751/
Bainekiniga741/
bin Ekong71108/
bin Kiang7186/
bin Kuing7182/
bin Kaing7171/
bin Aking7157/
bin Kiing7151/
Bunkhiang7151/
bin Uking7133/
bin Iking7132/
bin Kiong7130/
bin Oking7127/
bin Koing7125/
bin Ekang7121/
Biengaing7118/
Boonkiang7114/
Bonkiyung7112/
Bain-King713/
Penekwong712/
Penn-King711/
Ben König711/
Binkiongo711/
Baniaking711/
Banikinga711/
Banekanga711/
Banekongo711/
Bankingui711/
Ben Okang711/
Ben Qiang711/
Boenkwang711/
Bunkong674,965/
Bankong671,429/
Bengang6771/
Bonkung6750/
Bengong6737/
Bwanakinga6734/
bin Kiwang6726/
Panking6726/
Bonkink6725/
Bonkong6725/
Bankang6721/
bin Haking6718/
bin Kiyung6710/
bin Kiyang6710/
bin Kaying6710/
bin Kawing6710/
Punking6710/
bin Okiong679/
bin Akiong678/
Bunkang676/
Pinking674/
Payne-King674/
Boon Kiang674/
Binqing673/
bin Ahking673/
bin Kiaung673/
Ponking672/
Bonkoingou672/
Buengwiang672/
Bynoe-King671/
Banqing671/
bin Akiang671/
bin Akking671/
bin Kinugu671/
Bena Kenga671/
Bonekouong671/
Ben Kanogh671/
Bencong671/
Penkang671/
Penha King671/
bin Ekkang671/
bin Kuwing671/
bin Kuying671/
bin Kiyong671/
bin Akiung671/
bin Akuing671/
Boonkng671/
Bunkung671/
Banakeng5028/
Bonakeng502/

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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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