Benstein Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Benstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 163 | 1:493,899 | 42,398 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Israel | 36 | 1:237,712 | 22,042 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Benstein Demographics
Average Benstein Salary in
United States
$49,366 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benstein occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benstein? popularity and diffusion
It is the 889,654th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. Benstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Benstein live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Benstein is most common in Germany, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 493,899. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Germany Benstein is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Israel, where 12 percent are found.
Benstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Benstein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benstein surname grew 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Benstein Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Benstein surname are 37.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 84.21% registered to vote for the party.
Benstein earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.41% more than the national average, earning $49,366 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bienstein | 94 | 60 | / |
| Bennstein | 94 | 28 | / |
| Benshtein | 94 | 4 | / |
| Bensteine | 94 | 0 | / |
| Binstein | 88 | 156 | / |
| Benstine | 88 | 40 | / |
| Bemstein | 88 | 9 | / |
| Benstene | 88 | 0 | / |
| Benstien | 88 | 0 | / |
| Benshteyn | 82 | 6 | / |
| Bynshtein | 82 | 4 | / |
| Binshtein | 82 | 4 | / |
| Binsztein | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benstoine | 82 | 1 | / |
| Venshtein | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benstan | 80 | 15 | / |
| Bimstein | 75 | 69 | / |
| Binztein | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bensthem | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bynstine | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benztien | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binstain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benstand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binshteyn | 71 | 29 | / |
| Bimshtein | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vynshtein | 71 | 4 | / |
| Venshteyn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Venstan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Binstan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bennstam | 63 | 6 | / |
| Binztejn | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vinštein | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vinstien | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vinshteyn | 59 | 10 | / |
| Binsztajn | 59 | 2 | / |
| Vnstan | 57 | 8 | / |
| Vinstan | 53 | 15 | / |
| Binstam | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Benstein
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