Bensimon Surname

146,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,020 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Israel

Bensimon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bensimon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,6021:41,4625,205
United States3841:943,90370,502
Israel2661:32,1724,541
Canada1981:186,08918,399
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Peru911:349,27612,043
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Argentina571:749,88450,572
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Mexico251:4,965,04829,049
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
England71:7,959,723202,100
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

The alternate forms: Bensimón (2) are calculated separately.

Bensimon (17) may also be a first name.

Bensimon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bensimon is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Bensimón. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bensimon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 146,738th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,413,095 people. The last name Bensimon is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Bensimon live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Bensimon is also the 2,694,839th most common first name globally, borne by 17 people.

The last name Bensimon is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 1,602 people, or 1 in 41,462. In France Bensimon is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 72 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 15 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent live. Other than France Bensimon occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Israel, where 9 percent live.

Bensimon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bensimon last name are 38.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bensimon earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 29.14% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,034 per year; in South Africa they earn 36.38% more than the national average, earning R 324,096 per year; in United States they earn 10.96% more than the national average, earning $47,878 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.78% more than the national average, earning $57,024 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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