Beníšek Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Beníšek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 349 | 1:30,468 | 4,944 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Benišek (48) & Benisek (284) are calculated separately.
Beníšek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beníšek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beníšek is found most frequently in Czechia. It can also appear as: Benišek or Benisek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beníšek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 796,486th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Beníšek live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 30,468. In Czechia Beníšek is mostly found in: South Bohemian Region, where 20 percent are found, Plzeň Region, where 17 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring Czechia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benišek | 95 | 48 | / |
| Benisek | 90 | 284 | / |
| Beníček | 86 | 316 | / |
| Benýšek | 86 | 161 | / |
| Benícek | 86 | 2 | / |
| Beníšková | 75 | 343 | / |
| Beníschek | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benysek | 71 | 140 | / |
| Benicek | 71 | 78 | / |
| Benesek | 71 | 25 | / |
| Benešík | 71 | 15 | / |
| Benecik | 71 | 15 | / |
| Benesik | 71 | 13 | / |
| Beniček | 71 | 5 | / |
| Beniške | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benišeková | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benezke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benishek | 67 | 330 | / |
| Benyshek | 67 | 130 | / |
| Behneshk | 67 | 16 | / |
| Benecick | 67 | 16 | / |
| Beniszek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benesiek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beneczek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benichek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beniseik | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Beníšek
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