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 more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Betencourt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 530,954th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. The surname Betencourt is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Betencourt are found; 39 percent are found in South America and 25 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Betencourt is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 1,408,384. In Brazil Betencourt is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 28 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 19 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 12 percent live. Apart from Brazil it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in France, where 22 percent live and Portugal, where 20 percent live.

Betencourt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Betencourt has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Betencourt surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Betencourt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Betencourt surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Betencourt
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