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

Benker (Georgian: ბენკერ, Marathi: बॅकर, Russian: Бенкер) is found most in Germany. 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 Benker? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 132,919^th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,147,185 people. The last name Benker is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Benker live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. Benker is also the 3,159,357^th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,354 people, or 1 in 34,199. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 57 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Switzerland, where 4 percent live.

Benker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Benker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benker last name expanded 766 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benker Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Benker last name are 3.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Benker earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.91% more than the national average, earning $44,404 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.67% less than the national average, earning $40,408 CAD per year.