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 occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bentzin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,248,410th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Bentzin live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

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

Bentzin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bentzin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bentzin last name rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bentzin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bentzin surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for 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
  • 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 Bentzin
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