Benseman Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Benseman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benseman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand2621:17,2843,026
Mexico421:2,955,38622,751
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
England51:11,143,612252,590
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Benseman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benseman is found in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Benseman.

How Common Is The Last Name Benseman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 783,439th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Benseman are found; 77 percent are found in Australasia and 77 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most frequent in New Zealand, where it is borne by 262 people, or 1 in 17,284. In New Zealand it is most numerous in: Auckland Region, where 23 percent reside, Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 18 percent reside and Wellington Region, where 16 percent reside. Barring New Zealand this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Benseman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Benseman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benseman last name expanded 111 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Benseman Last Name Statistics demography

Benseman earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.11% less than the national average, earning $24,979 USD per year.

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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 Benseman
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