Bentzin Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bentzin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bentzin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1011:797,08458,657
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bentzin Last Name Facts

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

Bentzin is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentzin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,248,410th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Bentzin are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bentzin is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 797,084. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent reside, Berlin, where 25 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Bentzin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bentzin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bentzin last name expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bentzin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bentzin last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Bentzin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $47,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bentzien93344/
Bentzion937/
Bentzink931/
Bentzing930/
Benzin92986/
Bentzen864,081/
Benzien86249/
Bendzin8625/
Wentzin8613/
Benzzin861/
Bentzén861/
Bnzin831/
Wentzien80516/
Bendtzen80142/
Bentsink8096/
Benntzen802/
Bentszen801/
Boentzen800/
Venzin77691/
Benzen77130/
Wenzin7786/
Bencin7756/
Benzyn7716/
Binzin776/
Benčin772/
Bnzzin771/
Bentchina7513/
Benttsien752/
Bentsen714,840/
Benčina71861/
Bentjen71118/
Bentgen7135/
Bendzyn7118/
Bienzen7110/
Benchin718/
Bendzen718/
Bencien717/
Bentsyn715/
Bentzem713/
Wentzen712/
Buenzen711/
Wentsin711/
Ventsin711/
Ventzén711/
Wintzin711/
Bentcen710/
Bendtsen673,820/
Benchina67235/
Wientzen6756/
Bentseng6749/
Benthsen6715/
Vendtzen671/
Benntsen670/
Wintzinc670/

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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 Bentzin
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