Benninghaus Surname

576,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Benninghaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benninghaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5001:161,01119,131
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Benninghaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benninghaus occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benninghaus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 576,965th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Benninghaus live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 500 people, or 1 in 161,011. In Germany Benninghaus is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 82 percent live, Hesse, where 5 percent live and Berlin, where 3 percent live. Beside Germany Benninghaus occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Benninghaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Benninghaus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benninghaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Benninghaus surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Benninghaus earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.27% less than the national average, earning $30,088 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.77% more than the national average, earning $58,016 CAD 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 Benninghaus
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