Blench Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Blench Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blench Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2771:201,14817,563
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Jersey121:8,2671,718
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Wales61:515,75523,171
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1331:183,27315,057
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Blench (22) may also be a first name.

Blench Last Name Facts

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

Blench (Russian: Бленч) is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Blench click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blench? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 714,947th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Blench are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 201,148. In England Blench is most common in: Tyne and Wear, where 30 percent are found, Durham, where 11 percent are found and Kent, where 7 percent are found. Excluding England Blench is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Blench Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Blench has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Blench last name increased 208 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 23 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Blench Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Blench last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Blench earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 21.91% less than the national average, earning R 185,580 per year; in United States they earn 42.03% more than the national average, earning $61,286 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $50,968 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blenche92399/
Bleanch9237/
Blenc9122/
Bellench861/
Blanch8312,603/
Blinch8398/
Blence838/
Blencz836/
Blynch832/
Blonch831/
Blainch778/
Blaynch771/
Blinche771/
Blannch770/
Blens73204/
Blenz73137/
Blenx7354/
Blinc732/
Blnci731/
Bellonch7151/
Blaynech711/
Bellencs711/
Bellence710/
Blinci6722/
Blentz679/
Bloens679/
Blensø673/
Bluens671/
Bleuns671/
Blenns671/
Blaens671/
Blincs671/
Blenss670/
Blince670/
Blends670/

Blench Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blench in the Russian language
Бленчblenc-

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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
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  • 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 Blench
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