Benningfield Surname

198,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Benningfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benningfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,0111:180,23818,024
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097
England361:1,547,72466,012
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Benningfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benningfield is most common in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benningfield? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 198,841st most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,466,958 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Benningfield are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Benningfield is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,011 people, or 1 in 180,238. In The United States it is most common in: Kentucky, where 39 percent reside, Texas, where 20 percent reside and Indiana, where 4 percent reside. Aside from The United States Benningfield exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Benningfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Benningfield has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,591 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benningfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Benningfield surname are 33.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Benningfield earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 25.5% less than the national average, earning R 177,048 per year and in United States they earn 1.93% less than the national average, earning $42,315 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beningfield96181/
Benningfiel967/
Penningfield924/
Benningfeild921/
Benningfiled921/
Banningfield920/

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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
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  • 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 Benningfield
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