Bently Surname
Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname
Bently Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Bentley (clearing overgrown with bent grass), the name of many places in England.
Bently Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 783 | 1:462,911 | 39,479 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| Solomon Islands | 48 | 1:12,084 | 2,184 |
| Jamaica | 43 | 1:66,743 | 3,387 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 22 | 1:201,358 | 9,557 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 763 | 1:31,947 | 4,236 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,049 | 1:16,471 | 2,091 |
Bently (664) may also be a first name.
Bently Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Bentley (clearing overgrown with bent grass), the name of many places in England.
Bently Demographics
Average Bently Salary in
United States
$35,344 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bently Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bently Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bently (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﺘﻠﻲ) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bently.
How Common Is The Last Name Bently? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 318,071st most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,191,628 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Bently reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bently is also the 322,067th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 664 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 783 people, or 1 in 462,911. In The United States Bently is primarily concentrated in: California, where 9 percent reside, Florida, where 6 percent reside and Georgia, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States it exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Bently Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bently has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bently surname decreased 74 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 91 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 86 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 77 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bently Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Bently last name is primarily Catholic (68%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bently surname are 16.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.8% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bently earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.09% less than the national average, earning $35,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.12% more than the national average, earning $50,737 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley | 92 | 93,188 | / |
| Bentlay | 92 | 5 | / |
| Benthly | 92 | 3 | / |
| Bentluy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bentlly | 92 | 1 | / |
| Benntly | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bentleys | 86 | 6 | / |
| Bentlley | 86 | 3 | / |
| Benthley | 86 | 2 | / |
| Beentley | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bentliey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benttley | 86 | 0 | / |
| Bentle | 83 | 557 | / |
| Bentli | 83 | 245 | / |
| Bentla | 83 | 12 | / |
| D'Bentley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bentler | 77 | 1,470 | / |
| Bintley | 77 | 132 | / |
| Ventley | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bentlei | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bentles | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bentlet | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bentlep | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bemtley | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bentlez | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bentleu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Benttli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bentlej | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhntley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bentlia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bentlis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bntle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bentilla | 71 | 31 | / |
| Bentelli | 71 | 14 | / |
| Bentlett | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bentella | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ventilly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bentllis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bentelle | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benttler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bentless | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ventle | 67 | 33 | / |
| Bentellis | 67 | 14 | / |
| Benteller | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bentellai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bentillio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bentellio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bintle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bintla | 67 | 1 | / |
Bently Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bently in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻨﺘﻠﻲ | bntly | - |
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Bently Reference & Research
Bentley DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Bentley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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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 Bently
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