Benishek Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Benishek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benishek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3161:1,147,02282,337
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Benishek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benishek is most common in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benishek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 835,661st most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The surname Benishek is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Benishek live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 1,147,022. In The United States Benishek is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 41 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Benishek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Benishek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benishek last name expanded 3,160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benishek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Benishek last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

Benishek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.23% more than the national average, earning $51,014 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
  • 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 Benishek
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