Bennetsen Surname

420,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bennetsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bennetsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark6201:9,104837
United States1841:1,969,886126,972
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Bennetsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bennetsen is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Bennetsen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bennetsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 420,074th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,822,695 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Bennetsen reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Bennetsen is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is carried by 620 people, or 1 in 9,104. In Denmark it is mostly concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 46 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 36 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 9 percent live. Apart from Denmark it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Bennetsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bennetsen surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Bennetsen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.49% less than the national average, earning $36,032 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bennetsen
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