177.27 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Benge Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Benge (Marathi: बगे, Oriya: େବେ) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Benğe. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benge? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Benge is the 35,254^th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,934 people. The surname Benge occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Benge are found; 39 percent are found in Southern Africa and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 383,498^th most frequent first name internationally, held by 491 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 5,711 people, or 1 in 63,467. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 14 percent are found, North Carolina, where 11 percent are found and Indiana, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 36 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Benge Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Benge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benge surname expanded 955 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 180 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benge Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Benge last name are 25.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.58% being registered with the political party.

The amount Benge earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.06% less than the national average, earning R 130,548 per year; in United States they earn 5.39% less than the national average, earning $40,822 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $52,724 CAD per year.