View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Benken (Russian: Бенкен) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Benken is the 636,210^th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. The last name Benken is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Benken are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,614,485^th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 40 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 293 people, or 1 in 1,237,061. In The United States Benken is most numerous in: Ohio, where 27 percent live, Florida, where 12 percent live and Texas, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 32 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Benken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Benken has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,274 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Benken are 19.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.96% registered to vote for the party.

Benken earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.32% more than the national average, earning $51,054 USD per year.