Benkey Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Benkey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Benkey (13) may also be a first name.
Benkey Demographics
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Benkey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benkey (Russian: Бенкей) is found most in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Benkey are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Benkey is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 13 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Benkey is most numerous in: California, where 65 percent live, Ohio, where 15 percent live and Tennessee, where 12 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 3 percent live and Italy, where 3 percent live.
Benkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Benkey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benkey last name grew 137 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Benkey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Benkey surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
Benkey earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.25% more than the national average, earning $71,304 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benkey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benkey in the Russian language | ||
| Бенкей | benkej | - |
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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 Benkey
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