Benková Surname
Approximately 2,679 people bear this surname
Benková Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 2,154 | 1:2,477 | 102 |
| Czechia | 523 | 1:20,332 | 3,100 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Benkova (507) & Běnková (2) are calculated separately.
Benková (22) may also be a first name.
Benková Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benková Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benková occurs most in Slovakia. It can appear as a variant: Benkova or Běnková. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benková? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benková is the 162,354th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,720,249 people. The last name Benková is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Benková live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 22 people.
This surname is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is borne by 2,154 people, or 1 in 2,477. In Slovakia Benková is most common in: Nitra Region, where 18 percent reside, Prešov Region, where 17 percent reside and Trenčín Region, where 13 percent reside. Not including Slovakia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 20 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benkova | 95 | 507 | / |
| Běnková | 95 | 2 | / |
| Bencková | 93 | 52 | / |
| Benkőová | 93 | 24 | / |
| Bennková | 93 | 11 | / |
| Bienková | 93 | 3 | / |
| Bencová | 86 | 834 | / |
| Binková | 86 | 398 | / |
| Venková | 86 | 12 | / |
| Bínková | 86 | 5 | / |
| Boenkova | 80 | 72 | / |
| Baenkova | 80 | 63 | / |
| Buenkova | 80 | 31 | / |
| Vencková | 80 | 19 | / |
| Benkoova | 80 | 6 | / |
| Benckova | 80 | 6 | / |
| Benkőóvá | 80 | 4 | / |
| Benk | 73 | 2,885 | / |
| Vencová | 71 | 228 | / |
| Bynkova | 71 | 128 | / |
| Binkova | 71 | 83 | / |
| Bimková | 71 | 71 | / |
| Bencova | 71 | 45 | / |
| Vinková | 71 | 16 | / |
| Byncová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vínková | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bengova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Benke | 67 | 13,442 | / |
| Benkő | 67 | 5,821 | / |
| Benck | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Beunk | 67 | 795 | / |
| Behnk | 67 | 580 | / |
| Bienk | 67 | 208 | / |
| Buenk | 67 | 114 | / |
| Baenk | 67 | 57 | / |
| Beenk | 67 | 47 | / |
| Boenk | 67 | 28 | / |
| Věncková | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vincková | 67 | 16 | / |
| Benkø | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bhenk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Venckova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bennk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buinkova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Benková
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