Bentfield Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bentfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bentfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Bentfield (12) may also be a first name.

Bentfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bentfield is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentfield? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bentfield is the 1,295,379th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Bentfield reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

Bentfield is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 2,083,097. In The United States Bentfield is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 47 percent live, Indiana, where 7 percent live and Virginia, where 5 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live.

Bentfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bentfield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bentfield surname grew 1,243 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bentfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bentfield surname are 14.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.74% registered to vote for the party.

Bentfield earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.97% more than the national average, earning $49,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bentfieldt950/
Bentfeld94311/
Bentfeldt8955/
Bendfield893/
Bendtfeldt8412/
Bendfeld82319/
Bendfeldt781,112/
Bandfield78267/
Bindfield781/
Bendfelt7147/
Vintfeld7114/
Bindfeld711/
Vyntfeld711/
Vindfeld5923/
Vindfeldt5679/

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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 Bentfield
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