Benkei Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Benkei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 99 | 1:99,154 | 9,620 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Benkei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benkei is found most frequently in Hungary. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benkei is the 1,612,213th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Benkei are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
Benkei is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 99,154. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 69 percent reside, Budapest, where 12 percent reside and Komárom-Esztergom County, where 9 percent reside. Barring Hungary it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 10 percent reside and Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Benkei
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