Benkhoff Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Benkhoff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 200 | 1:402,527 | 37,103 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Benkhoff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkhoff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benkhoff occurs most in Germany. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkhoff? popularity and diffusion
Benkhoff is the 1,168,344th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Benkhoff live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 402,527. In Germany Benkhoff is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benkoff | 93 | 55 | / |
| Benkhof | 93 | 5 | / |
| Benchoff | 88 | 380 | / |
| Binkhoff | 88 | 42 | / |
| Bönkhoff | 88 | 11 | / |
| Benkhofe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benkof | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wenkoff | 80 | 32 | / |
| Binkoff | 80 | 8 | / |
| Venkoff | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bencoff | 80 | 2 | / |
| Benkopf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bemhoff | 80 | 0 | / |
| Winkhoff | 75 | 25 | / |
| Venchoff | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benkhazf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benchoof | 75 | 0 | / |
| Binkhaff | 75 | 0 | / |
| Benchhof | 75 | 0 | / |
| Benkov | 71 | 331 | / |
| Benkow | 71 | 72 | / |
| Benkob | 71 | 36 | / |
| Beimchoff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benchhoof | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benkova | 67 | 507 | / |
| Boenkov | 67 | 69 | / |
| Baenkov | 67 | 63 | / |
| Winkoff | 67 | 54 | / |
| Buenkov | 67 | 22 | / |
| Winkhof | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bienkov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Benchov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bienkow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benkabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenkofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wencoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinkoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benchob | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Benkhoff
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