Bentrup Surname

249,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bentrup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bentrup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9781:82,31610,391
United States5741:631,46250,904
Austria131:655,03358,041
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Bentrup Last Name Facts

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

Bentrup occurs most in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentrup? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bentrup is the 249,631st most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,583,362 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Bentrup are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Bentrup is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 978 people, or 1 in 82,316. In Germany Bentrup is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent are found and Bremen, where 6 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.

Bentrup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bentrup has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bentrup surname increased 1,171 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bentrup Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bentrup surname are 35.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.19% registered to vote for the political party.

Bentrup earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.37% more than the national average, earning $43,307 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bentru922/
Wentrup86184/
Ventrup8660/
Bentrud8628/
Böntrup8612/
Bentruy862/
Bientreu801/
Bentroop800/
Ventru77528/
Bintru776/
Wintrup71172/
Ventrou7146/
Bintrus719/
Bentrob717/
Ventruy712/
Wentraub6714/
Winthrup671/
Wintrupt670/
Wintroup670/
Wientraub6314/
Weentraub631/
Winthroup630/
Ventrubová5999/
Ventrubova593/
Vintrou57186/
Wintrub5710/
Vimtrup5710/
Wintroub53136/
Wintraub5336/
Wemtraub531/

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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 Bentrup
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