Bensason Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Bensason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bensason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey601:1,297,02453,536
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bensason Last Name Facts

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

Bensason occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bensason click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bensason? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,020,555th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Bensason occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Bensason live; 56 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 55 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.

The surname Bensason is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 1,297,024. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 98 percent reside and Balikesir Province, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Turkey Bensason is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Bensason
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