Benčak Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Benčak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 192 | 1:22,024 | 4,601 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Bencak (313) & Benčák (21) are calculated separately.
Benčak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benčak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benčak is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bencak or Benčák. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benčak? popularity and diffusion
Benčak is the 1,214,709th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Benčak reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 22,024. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 41 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 16 percent live and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 13 percent live. Not including Croatia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bencak | 94 | 313 | / |
| Benčák | 94 | 21 | / |
| Bienčak | 92 | 1 | / |
| Benzak | 83 | 221 | / |
| Benčok | 83 | 37 | / |
| Benčaková | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benchak | 77 | 784 | / |
| Bendzak | 77 | 148 | / |
| Bentsak | 77 | 143 | / |
| Benczak | 77 | 95 | / |
| Bencsak | 77 | 16 | / |
| Benzack | 77 | 15 | / |
| Benzhak | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bendsak | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bienczak | 71 | 38 | / |
| Bendzsak | 71 | 12 | / |
| Benzaikh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bendzhak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vencak | 67 | 54 | / |
| Benčoková | 67 | 42 | / |
| Binzak | 67 | 33 | / |
| Benčáková | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wencak | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bencok | 67 | 6 | / |
| Benchaikh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Venzak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bencakova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benchaykh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benzac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benčokova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenzak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinčak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bencac | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Benčak
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