Benkhardt Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Benkhardt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benkhardt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
United States111:32,950,812797,015
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Benkhardt Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Benkhardt Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Benkhardt (Russian: Бенхардт) is most common in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Benkhardt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,255,512th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Benkhardt are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 45 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 17 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Benkhardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Benkhardt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benkhardt last name decreased 15 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benkhardt Last Name Statistics demography

Benkhardt earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.93% more than the national average, earning $46,139 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benckhardt950/
Benkhart9453/
Benkhard9420/
Benkart88167/
Benkard8871/
Benkhar881/
Binckhardt840/
Benkhair82180/
Benckart8230/
Benchart8225/
Benkarth8216/
Bemhardt827/
Benchard823/
Benkhare821/
Benkerdt821/
Binkhard820/
Binkhart820/
Benkar801,366/
Winkhardt7874/
Beanchard780/
Benckeart780/
Beunchard780/
Benkert754,670/
Binkard75108/
Bencard7532/
Wenkart7526/
Benkort7517/
Bencart7515/
Bengkar7514/
Bennkar757/
Bemhard755/
Binkart754/
Bhenkar752/
Bemhart752/
Behnkar752/
Benkair751/
Benkkar751/
Baenkar751/
Beenkar751/
Benkasr750/
Benckert71294/
Winkhart71219/
Venchard7118/
Bhenkare7113/
Bnkar7112/
Binkahar716/
Benkheir712/
Binkhair711/
Winkhard711/
Venjhart711/
Bemhards711/
Benchort711/
Buenkert711/
Biencard711/
Winkardt711/
Beamhart710/
Binchart710/
Binkar67101/
Bencar6769/
Benkár6720/
Benkor6716/
Bnkgar671/
Bhnkar671/
Bemkar671/
Beamheart670/

Benkhardt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benkhardt in the Russian language
Бенхардтbenhardt-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Benkhardt
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