Bensly Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bensly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bensly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:1,505,89364,828
India101:76,706,538639,611
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Bensly (62) may also be a first name.

Bensly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bensly is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bensly.

How Common Is The Last Name Bensly? popularity and diffusion

Bensly is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Bensly reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 62 people.

The surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,505,893. In England it is most numerous in: Norfolk, where 62 percent are found, Suffolk, where 32 percent are found and Berkshire, where 3 percent are found. Beside England Bensly is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and Belgium, where 7 percent are found.

Bensly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bensly has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bensly last name rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bensley922,982/
Benslay92108/
Bendsly920/
Bendsley860/
Bensla8324/
Bensle839/
Bensli835/
Benzly831/
Bencly830/
Binsley77257/
Bensler77166/
Benzley7767/
Bhensla7713/
Buenzly774/
Bencley772/
Vensley772/
Bensleh771/
Benslih771/
Benslit771/
Binslay770/
Bemsley770/
Bynsley770/
Benchley71214/
Bensella7188/
Benselle711/
Binssley710/
Benslead710/
Benjli67170/
Benzle6740/
Bünzly676/
Bensillet673/
Benseller672/
Bensiella671/
Bensellet671/
Benselles671/
Bensellai671/
Bensellih671/
Benzli671/
Bencle671/
Binsle670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bensly
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