Benterud Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Benterud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benterud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1221:42,1506,019
Canada561:657,95753,499
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Benterud Last Name Facts

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

Benterud occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benterud? popularity and diffusion

Benterud is the 1,252,959th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Benterud live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Norway, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 42,150. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 98 percent reside, Western Norway, where 2 percent reside and Central Norway, where 1 percent reside. Beside Norway this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Benterud Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Benterud earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 8% more than the national average, earning 373,778 kr per year and in Canada they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning $54,737 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bentearu8840/
Benterou8818/
Benterau884/
Benterodt821/
Venteru8025/
Binteru804/
Bentérus753/
Bentirou751/
Wenterodt7112/
Venterzut717/
Winteroud711/
Vinteru671/
Winterod6334/
Winterrouds630/
Winterrod598/
Winterhute566/
Winterruth561/
Winterhood561/
Winterot50124/

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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 Benterud
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