Bengts Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bengts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bengts Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1251:78,7745,875
Finland581:94,7719,814
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bengts (24) may also be a first name.

Bengts Last Name Facts

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

Bengts occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bengts? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bengts is the 1,163,787th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. Bengts is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Bengts reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 24 people.

It is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 78,774. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Dalarna County, where 65 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 15 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 28 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bengths9214/
Bengtås926/
Bengt9122/
Bengtz8329/
Bength8324/
Bencts834/
Bengte832/
Bengz731/
Bängt731/
Benkőcs621/
Bngc601/
Bingc557/
Bingz552/
Bnqgz551/
Benkz551/
Vingt551/
Bencci504/
Vnktsh501/
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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 Bengts
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