Bentil Surname

33,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Bentil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bentil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana15,5861:1,734286
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
England1341:415,80628,295
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bentil (364) may also be a first name.

Bentil Last Name Facts

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

Bentil (Oriya: େବିଲ) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bentil is the 33,315th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 457,157 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bentil live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bentil is also the 456,229th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 364 people.

The last name Bentil is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 15,586 people, or 1 in 1,734. Aside from Ghana this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Bentil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bentil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bentil surname expanded 1,622 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bentil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bentil are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the party.

Bentil earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.52% more than the national average, earning $53,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bentill927/
Bentiol921/
Benthil921/
Bentl911/
Bentel83662/
Ventil8321/
Bentell7722/
Benthel774/
Ventiel772/
Bentlet772/
Bentlep772/
Beentel771/
Ventill771/
Bendtel770/
Benttel770/
Bintl734/
Ventl731/
Ventigli718/
Bentlett717/
Benthell714/
Venthiel711/
Benttell710/
Ventel67287/
Wentel67197/
Bintel6713/
Wintil674/
Vintil671/

Bentil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bentil in the Oriya language
େବିଲebila-

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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 Bentil
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