Bensch Surname

77,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bensch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bensch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,3611:18,4602,419
United States7481:484,57140,975
South Africa3471:156,13217,639
France1671:397,74158,569
Belgium1591:72,30611,538
Australia1381:195,62119,280
Poland1161:327,66237,999
Austria621:137,34618,671
Brazil611:3,509,41598,831
Canada411:898,67368,969
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Czechia261:408,98046,580
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Bensch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bensch is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bensch? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 77,304th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,151,635 people. The last name Bensch is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Bensch are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bensch is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 4,361 people, or 1 in 18,460. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and Saxony, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Bensch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bensch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bensch last name grew 2,078 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bensch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bensch surname are 21.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.26% registered with the party.

The amount Bensch earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.83% more than the national average, earning R 439,236 per year; in United States they earn 6.29% more than the national average, earning $45,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.94% more than the national average, earning $51,146 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baensch921,071/
Boensch92463/
Biensch9270/
Behnsch9269/
Bensche9229/
Buensch929/
Bench915,956/
Bensh91143/
Bnsch911/
Bensc910/
Baehnsch861/
Boehnsch861/
Bänsch832,048/
Bönsch831,606/
Benche83250/
Binsch83195/
Bünsch8352/
Bemsch8337/
Benshe8334/
Beensh8319/
Boensh832/
Benscő831/
Bens805,213/
Benschová8025/
Bnsh806/
Bnsc804/
Böhnsch7744/
Bähnsch7718/
Bünsche776/
Behench771/
Behnche771/
Venstch770/
Bence735,350/
Bense732,797/
Beens731,911/
Benns731,171/
Binch73702/
Bensz73624/
Baens73589/
Behns73550/
Boens73450/
Biens73176/
Beuns73113/
Bhens7353/
Bynch7327/
Buens738/
Benæs737/
Bensø735/
Vensh734/
Binsh733/
Benıs731/
Bensì731/
Bnshe731/
Bnnsh731/
Benst731/
Benss730/
Bns67128/
Binche6765/
Beense6747/
Bönschová6719/
Benstz6715/
Bhence6714/
Boenæs679/
Biensø678/
Vinsch678/
Bennæs677/
Bensse675/
Binshe675/
Beenss674/
Vünsch674/
Behens674/
Bencts674/
Binchh673/
Bensts672/
Behnce671/
Bhense671/
Bhnshe671/
Bienns671/
Bennse671/
Vűnsch671/
Beuhns670/
Beence670/
Boehns670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bensch
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