Benston Surname
Approximately 410 people bear this surname
Benston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 352 | 1:1,029,713 | 75,652 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 17 | 1:220,189 | 7,953 |
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 120 | 1:418,489 | 30,805 |
Benston (46) may also be a first name.
Benston Demographics
Benston Political Affiliation
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Benston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benston Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benston is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Benston.
How Common Is The Last Name Benston? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 713,660th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,774,502 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Benston live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America. Benston is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 46 people.
Benston is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 352 people, or 1 in 1,029,713. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 16 percent are found, Maryland, where 13 percent are found and Oregon, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Benston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Benston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Benston last name grew 293 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 76 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Benston Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Benston last name are 16.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.9% being registered with the political party.
Benston earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.47% less than the national average, earning $38,631 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benstone | 93 | 32 | / |
| Benstonn | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bnston | 92 | 4 | / |
| Benstoine | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wenston | 86 | 27 | / |
| Benstan | 86 | 15 | / |
| Binston | 86 | 5 | / |
| Venston | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bemston | 86 | 0 | / |
| Benxton | 86 | 0 | / |
| Venstone | 80 | 24 | / |
| Wenstone | 80 | 22 | / |
| Wenstonq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benstand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huenston | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wnston | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ouenstone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Winston | 71 | 35,728 | / |
| Vinston | 71 | 234 | / |
| Uinston | 71 | 30 | / |
| Wynston | 71 | 30 | / |
| Bimston | 71 | 16 | / |
| Benctun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vemston | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wemston | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binstan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Venstan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Winstone | 67 | 3,585 | / |
| Bennstam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vinstone | 67 | 5 | / |
| Winnston | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wenstaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winsston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winstton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winstonn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wenssttom | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vnstan | 62 | 8 | / |
| Winstan | 57 | 17 | / |
| Vinstan | 57 | 15 | / |
| Winstom | 57 | 3 | / |
| Vincton | 57 | 2 | / |
| Wimston | 57 | 2 | / |
| Binstam | 57 | 1 | / |
| Winstaan | 53 | 177 | / |
| Wennstam | 53 | 50 | / |
| Winchton | 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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- 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 Benston
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