Benčík Surname
Approximately 708 people bear this surname
Benčík Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 567 | 1:9,412 | 1,048 |
| Czechia | 141 | 1:75,415 | 12,659 |
The alternate forms: Benčik (485) & Bencik (969) are calculated separately.
Benčík Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benčík Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benčík is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Benčik or Bencik. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benčík? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benčík is the 473,192nd most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,293,144 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Benčík are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Benčík is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 567 people, or 1 in 9,412. In Slovakia Benčík is most prevalent in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 36 percent live, Nitra Region, where 27 percent live and Žilina Region, where 13 percent live. Not including Slovakia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 20 percent live.
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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 Benčík
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