Benninghoff Surname

199,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,092 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Benninghoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benninghoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2261:65,6658,400
United States7171:505,52242,461
Australia481:562,41041,290
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Benninghoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benninghoff is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benninghoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benninghoff is the 199,660th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,483,531 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Benninghoff reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,226 people, or 1 in 65,665. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 3 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Benninghoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Benninghoff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benninghoff surname rose 864 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benninghoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Benninghoff last name are 22.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.18% being registered with the party.

The amount Benninghoff earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.59% less than the national average, earning 260,974 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 30.29% more than the national average, earning R 309,624 per year and in United States they earn 5.49% more than the national average, earning $45,520 USD per year.

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Benninghoff Reference & Research

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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 Benninghoff
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