Bennekens Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Bennekens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Bennekens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bennekens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bennekens is most common in Belgium. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bennekens? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,228,735th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bennekens reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 319,351. In Belgium Bennekens is primarily found in: Brussels Capital Region, where 53 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 44 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Belgium this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benekens | 94 | 1 | / |
| Vennekens | 89 | 767 | / |
| Beunekens | 89 | 4 | / |
| Benkens | 88 | 30 | / |
| Huennekens | 84 | 272 | / |
| Bienkens | 82 | 104 | / |
| Beenkens | 82 | 102 | / |
| Beankens | 82 | 52 | / |
| Beunkens | 82 | 4 | / |
| Behnkens | 82 | 1 | / |
| Beunckens | 78 | 217 | / |
| Winnekens | 78 | 176 | / |
| Pannekens | 78 | 2 | / |
| Benkenasi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bonneu-Kenis | 76 | 1 | / |
| Bunkens | 75 | 100 | / |
| Bankens | 75 | 40 | / |
| Benkins | 75 | 30 | / |
| Binkens | 75 | 3 | / |
| Benkons | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bonkens | 75 | 0 | / |
| Huennekins | 74 | 23 | / |
| Benkhenous | 74 | 2 | / |
| Benkenissa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benekanisi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benekonsio | 74 | 1 | / |
| Winneckens | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bunckens | 71 | 19 | / |
| Biunkens | 71 | 15 | / |
| Boonkens | 71 | 11 | / |
| Benqunes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bankensa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banckens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benikins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benganes | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benkhennous | 70 | 80 | / |
| Ben Khenous | 70 | 2 | / |
| Ben Kenissa | 70 | 2 | / |
| Bienek-Nies | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pinnekins | 67 | 33 | / |
| Winnekins | 67 | 25 | / |
| bin Kenis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bankouens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunkns | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Kensi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bengounes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bnqnes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penekansi | 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 Bennekens
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