Bänsch Surname

203,212th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,048 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bänsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bänsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,0341:39,5805,234
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Bänsch Last Name Facts

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

Bänsch has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bänsch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 203,212th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,558,372 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bänsch reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,034 people, or 1 in 39,580. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside, Bavaria, where 13 percent reside and Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bähnsch9218/
Bnsch911/
Bensch836,328/
Bönsch831,606/
Binsch83195/
Bünsch8352/
Bäns8022/
Bnsh806/
Bnsc804/
Baensch771,071/
Boensch77463/
Biensch7770/
Behnsch7769/
Böhnsch7744/
Bensche7729/
Buensch779/
Bünsche776/
Bench735,956/
Binch73702/
Bensh73143/
Bynch7327/
Binsh733/
Bnnsh731/
Bnshe731/
Bensc730/
Boehnsch711/
Baehnsch711/
Wünsch677,632/
Benche67250/
Winsch67248/
Wensch67160/
Bns67128/
Binche6765/
Bemsch6737/
Benshe6734/
Wnsche6733/
Benschová6725/
Beensh6719/
Bönschová6719/
Wűnsch6718/
Wynsch6712/
Vinsch678/
Binshe675/
Vünsch674/
Binchh673/
Boensh672/
Bhnshe671/
Benscő671/
Vűnsch671/

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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
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  • 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 Bänsch
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