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

The last name Benkel occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Benkel is the 380,259^th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 7,769,239 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Benkel reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762^nd most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 710 people, or 1 in 113,388. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent live, Bavaria, where 19 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent live. Excluding Germany it is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Benkel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Benkel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 8,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benkel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Benkel last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% registered with the political party.

The amount Benkel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.63% more than the national average, earning $53,778 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.1% less than the national average, earning $46,653 CAD per year.