Bennecke Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bennecke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bennecke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3061:263,09028,132
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Bennecke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bennecke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bennecke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bennecke is the 621,618th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,752,117 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Bennecke are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Bennecke is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 263,090. In Germany Bennecke is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 74 percent live, Berlin, where 7 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent live. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Bennecke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bennecke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 472 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bennecke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bennecke last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bennecke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.45% more than the national average, earning R 464,460 per year and in United States they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $41,775 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Bennecke
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