Bents Surname
Approximately 2,319 people bear this surname
Bents Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 900 | 1:89,451 | 11,264 |
| United States | 644 | 1:562,824 | 46,323 |
| Russia | 332 | 1:434,106 | 41,255 |
| Papua New Guinea | 135 | 1:60,398 | 7,783 |
| Kazakhstan | 94 | 1:188,112 | 17,764 |
| Ukraine | 34 | 1:1,338,903 | 111,766 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:114,612 | 8,773 |
| Transnistria | 25 | 1:18,988 | 3,397 |
| Belarus | 24 | 1:395,877 | 40,412 |
| Latvia | 15 | 1:136,670 | 19,278 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 1:853,236 | 52,732 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 109 | 1:460,722 | 33,053 |
Bents (68) may also be a first name.
Bents Demographics
Average Bents Salary in
United States
$46,116 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bents Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bents Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bents (Georgian: ბენც, Russian: Бенц) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bents.
How Common Is The Last Name Bents? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 183,156th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,142,538 people. The last name Bents occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Bents are found; 39 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Bents is also the 1,181,159th most common given name internationally It is held by 68 people.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 900 people, or 1 in 89,451. In Germany Bents is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 83 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 3 percent reside. Other than Germany it occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.
Bents Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bents has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bents surname grew 591 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,550 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bents Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Bents last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Bents are 5.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.82% registered with the political party.
Bents earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.88% more than the national average, earning $46,116 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bents Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bents in the Georgian language | ||
| ბენც | bents | - |
| Bents in the Russian language | ||
| Бенц | benc | - |
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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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- 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 Bents
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