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 last name Benkhardt (Russian: Бенхардт) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Benkhardt.

How Common Is The Last Name Benkhardt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,255,512th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Benkhardt is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Benkhardt reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany Benkhardt is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 45 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Benkhardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Benkhardt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Benkhardt last name fell 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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