Bensegger Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bensegger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bensegger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland331:248,87620,666
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Bensegger Last Name Facts

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

Bensegger occurs most in Switzerland. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bensegger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bensegger live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Bensegger is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 248,876. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Aargau, where 67 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 24 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 6 percent are found. Besides Switzerland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found and Hungary, where 3 percent are found.

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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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