Bentema Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bentema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bentema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bentema (22) may also be a first name.

Bentema Last Name Facts

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

Bentema is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Bentema reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,299,014. In The Netherlands Bentema is primarily found in: Groningen, where 100 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands Bentema occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

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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 Bentema
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