Benquet Surname

287,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Benquet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benquet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,2051:55,1237,296
Uruguay871:39,4454,524
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Benquet Last Name Facts

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

Benquet is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benquet? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 287,894th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,467,026 people. The last name Benquet is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Benquet live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 1,205 people, or 1 in 55,123. In France Benquet is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 58 percent reside, Occitanie, where 21 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside. Apart from France this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 7 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benque92144/
Benguet86239/
Binquet8652/
Benquey8621/
Benquit8610/
Benquer865/
Benques865/
Benquez864/
Bquet832/
Benqe831/
Bincquet8032/
Bengueth801/
Benquite801/
Bengue776,900/
Venque7716/
Bencet7712/
Binque775/
Benqué772/
Benqui772/
Benqie771/
Bencqe771/
Benket771/
Benguit711,597/
Benquis7139/
Binguet7122/
Benguhe719/
Bhenket716/
Buengue715/
Bengket713/
Benchet713/
Bengued712/
Benkete711/
Bionque711/
Bquette711/
Benkest710/
Benkett710/
Benke6713,442/
Bence675,350/
Winquest67153/
Behengue6742/
Binqe6718/
Wenquist6717/
Benqi674/
Bencheit671/
Benghuit671/
Bönquist671/
Bengouea671/
Bengkuit671/

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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 Benquet
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