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

The surname Bentrup is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentrup? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 249,631st most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,583,362 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Bentrup live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 978 people, or 1 in 82,316. In Germany Bentrup is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside and Bremen, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Bentrup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bentrup has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bentrup last name rose 1,171 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bentrup Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bentrup last name are 35.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.19% being registered with 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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