Bentwitch Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Bentwitch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bentwitch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Bentwitch Last Name Facts

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

Bentwitch is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentwitch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Bentwitch is predominantly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Bentwitch are found; 83 percent are found in Australasia and 83 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most widely held in Australia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 5,399,140. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Australia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 17 percent are found.

Bentwitch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bentwitch has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bentwitch last name contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Bentwitch
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