Benster Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Benster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:10,068,304413,125
England91:6,190,895170,599
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Benster (87) may also be a first name.

Benster Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benster occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Benster.

How Common Is The Last Name Benster? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Benster live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,024,927th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 87 people.

Benster is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 10,068,304. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Arizona, where 31 percent live, Washington, where 19 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.

Benster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Benster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benster last name grew 138 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 74 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benster Last Name Statistics demography

Benster earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 99.39% more than the national average, earning $86,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bennster933/
Beenster931/
Bnster921/
Bensted86580/
Venster8656/
Wenster8653/
Benstey861/
Bemster860/
Binster860/
Benstead802,638/
Beemster80844/
Wienster809/
Benstedd801/
Benstedt801/
Bensta772/
Behnstedt7539/
Bennstedt756/
Binsted71429/
Winster71237/
Vinster715/
Benstti711/
Benshti711/
Wünster711/
Binstead67977/
Binsteed6730/
Winsther672/
Bönstedt671/
Bemstead671/
Veenstre671/
Winnster670/
Winsterd670/
Binchter670/
Böhnstedt63184/
Winsteard631/
Benjti621/
Vincter575/
Benztti571/
Benztta571/
Wimster570/
Winjterp531/
Binshtha531/
Winchter530/
Vnsti501/

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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 Benster
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