Betencourt Surname

530,954th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Betencourt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Betencourt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1521:1,408,38447,527
France1331:499,41969,818
Portugal1231:84,7014,225
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Venezuela741:408,1638,379
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Cape Verde31:176,5474,737
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Betencourt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Betencourt is found most frequently in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Betencourt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 530,954th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,966,414 people. Betencourt occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Betencourt reside; 39 percent reside in South America and 25 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 1,408,384. In Brazil Betencourt is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 28 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 19 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 12 percent reside. Besides Brazil it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in France, where 22 percent reside and Portugal, where 20 percent reside.

Betencourt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Betencourt has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Betencourt surname increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Betencourt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Betencourt last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Betencourt earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bettencourt9532,826/
Bethencourt954,627/
Betencort9526/
Betncourt9521/
Betencourte9514/
Betencurt9513/
Betencourth9512/
Betencour9512/
Beitencourt955/
Beatencourt955/
Betencourtt954/
Betiencourt951/
Bettencourtt9146/
Biettencourt915/
Bethencourth915/
Bettencourth912/
Bettencourte911/
Bitencourt9034,177/
Vetencourt90693/
Bettencort9027/
Betencorte9020/
Betencurte9018/
Besencourt9018/
Bettencour9012/
Bethencour908/
Betincourt906/
Bethencort906/
Bettencurt905/
Bethencurt904/
Behencourt902/
Betencurtt902/
Beatncourt901/
Betenncurt901/
Betncourth901/
Betencaurt901/
Betemcourt900/
Betencor8920/
Betencur896/
Bittencourt8642,436/
Betancourth8616,761/
Bitencourte86697/
Bitencourtt86277/
Vethencourt86240/
Bitencourth86217/
Bithencourt86202/
Bettincourt8646/
Béthencourt8610/
Vetencourth864/
Betienccurt862/
Biteencourt862/
Bettencoutr861/
Bitencouert861/
Betincourte861/
Bèthencourt861/
Bettencaurt861/
Bethencoort861/
Bitencourdt861/
Bitencourrt861/
Vettencourt860/
Bitencurt84682/
Bitencort84554/
Bitencour8466/
Betincort8418/
Beancourt849/
Vetencour844/
Bitncourt843/
Beincourt841/
Bettencur841/
Vetencort841/
Vetencurt841/
Betenkort841/
Beatncurt841/
Bittencourte82128/
Bittencourth82106/
Bittencourtt8230/
Vethencourth8217/
Bitteencourt826/
Bitencourtte826/
Bithencourth825/
Bettingcourt821/
Bittenccourt821/
Bittencourdt821/
Bittencourht821/
Betancurth801,192/
Bittencurt80353/
Bittencort80217/
Bitencorte80150/
Bitencurte8080/
Vitencourt8059/
Bitencurtt8047/
Bittencour8044/
Bithencort8035/
Bitencorth8025/
Bitencortt8020/
Bitencurth8015/
Bitemcourt8013/
Bitencuort8011/
Bittncourt806/
Bitenccurt805/
Bithencurt804/
Bitencuert804/
Bitencoutr802/
Betinzourt801/
Bitencuurt801/
Bitencoort801/
Bitincourt801/
Bitencohrt801/
Vethencort801/
Bitencoyrt801/
Bitencur78150/
Bitencor7822/
Bittencourtte785/
Bithencourtth781/
Bittenccourtt781/
Bittencourrtt781/
Vittencourt7618/
Bittencurte7617/
Bithencorte7614/
Bittencuort7611/
Bittencorte7611/
Bitencortte766/
Bittencortt766/
Bittencorth765/
Bittemcourt764/
Bittencoort762/
Bitencoortt762/
Bitencurtte762/
Bittincourt761/
Bittencoirt761/
Bittencoutr761/
Bittenccurt761/
Bitencaurte761/
Bitencorthe761/
Bittencurth761/
Bittncourth761/
Bitencart745/
Vitencour744/
Bitenkurt743/
Bitemcurt742/
Bittencor742/
Bittencur741/
Bitencuor741/
Vitencurt741/
Bittncort741/
Veancourt740/
Beancur711/
Bitncur711/
Bitencarth702/
Bitenkurth701/
Bittenkurt701/
Bitincortt701/
Bitemcorte701/
Bitemcurtt701/
Vitencur674/
Vitencor672/
Bittenkorth672/
Bittencairt671/
Veancort670/
Beinkort670/

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