Benák Surname

415,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Benák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benák Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia5651:18,8202,840
Hungary2291:42,8664,574
Slovakia411:130,15723,900
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Benak (1,821) & Beñák (1) are calculated separately.

Benák Last Name Facts

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

Benák is most common in Czechia. It can also be found as a variant: Benak or Beñák. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benák? popularity and diffusion

Benák is the 415,385th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,696,356 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Benák reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Benák is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 565 people, or 1 in 18,820. In Czechia Benák is most frequent in: Prague, where 19 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 18 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 15 percent reside. Beside Czechia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 27 percent reside and Slovakia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benak931,821/
Beñák931/
Benhák9139/
Banák8059/
Benok8048/
Bonák801/
Benác801/
Benáková77706/
Benake731,773/
Benack73429/
Benock7340/
Benauk7333/
Benoke7330/
Benács7327/
Bojnák7326/
Benaik7321/
Bengok7320/
Bujnák7319/
Bengak7311/
Besnak7311/
Benask738/
Benaak736/
Behnak735/
Benakh733/
Bajnák733/
Bienak732/
Baenok732/
Benhok732/
Benosk731/
Bejnak731/
Benayk731/
Beneik731/
Benhak731/
Benouk731/
Beenak731/
Boenok731/
Binhák731/
Benadk731/
Baenak731/
Benháková7130/
Benaske6751/
Benahak6713/
Beneake6710/
Benakhe6710/
Benhaik678/
Benoukh674/
Beenadk673/
Bhenake673/
Benhook673/
Benaick672/
Benadkh671/
Benhakk671/
Benouke671/
Boenack671/
Bieneik671/
Benhack671/
Benayke671/
Bengock671/
Beinake671/
Behnoke670/
Behnake670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Benák
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