Benčić Surname

214,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Benčić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benčić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1,6671:2,537194
Serbia1261:56,7065,363
Slovenia1211:20,5594,606
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Benčič (740), Bencić (62) & Bencic (647) are calculated separately.

Benčić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benčić is found most in Croatia. It can appear in the variant forms: Benčič, Bencić or Bencic. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Benčić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benčić is the 214,545th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,801,537 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Benčić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Benčić is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 1,667 people, or 1 in 2,537. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Istria County, where 30 percent are found, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 11 percent are found and Osijek-Baranja County, where 9 percent are found. Besides Croatia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 7 percent are found and Slovenia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benčič94740/
Bencić9462/
Bencic89647/
Benzić833/
Venčić831/
Benchić771/
Vinčić671,260/
Benčec6759/
Vencić6710/
Bencici6223/
Benziez622/
Benzaiz621/
Benchich5756/
Bencsits5721/
Bendzich571/
Benscics571/
Bentchich531,710/
Bencicova5316/
Bencicová531/
Bentchiche501,130/
Bencec5051/
Vincić5026/
Vencic5010/
Vinčič506/
Bendchiche503/
Benzez502/
Vinćić501/

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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 Benčić
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