de Ben Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Ben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Ben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1921:59,8789,649
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
France161:4,151,420237,746
Uruguay161:214,48516,699
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

de Ben Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Ben is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Ben? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 885,573rd most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of de Ben are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 59,878. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and Argentina, where 7 percent reside.

de Ben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Ben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the de Ben last name contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Been92409/
de Buen92204/
de Bien92157/
de Beun9292/
de Bent9230/
des Ben921/
de Bend921/
de Bem833,293/
de Bin83142/
de Ven8363/
De-Ben831/
de Wen831/
de Byn830/
de Benque8037/
des Biehn801/
de Vent77761/
de Veen77474/
de Waen7743/
de Bing7713/
de Wend776/
de Buin772/
de Bina772/
de Went772/
der Ven771/
de Vien771/
de Ween771/
de Wenc771/
de Vn731/
de Vendt71106/
de Wendt7167/
der Vent713/
de Bhuin713/
der Veen712/
de Venne711/
de Win671,061/
di Bin67315/
de Vin67267/
de Wyn6729/
de Bim6710/
de Wuendt674/
de Vem671/
di Bem671/
di Wen671/
da Bin671/

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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 de Ben
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