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
Benkei is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,612,213th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Benkei reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 99,154. In Hungary Benkei is primarily concentrated in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 69 percent live, Budapest, where 12 percent live and Komárom-Esztergom County, where 9 percent live. Excluding Hungary this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 10 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.
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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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