van Bennekum Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Bennekum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Bennekum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1441:117,27218,528
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

van Bennekum Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Bennekum is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Bennekum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,434,893rd most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname van Bennekum occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Bennekum reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Bennekum is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 117,272. In The Netherlands van Bennekum is most frequent in: South Holland, where 64 percent reside, North Holland, where 22 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

van Bennekum Last Name Statistics demography

van Bennekum earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanbennekum968/
van Bennekom921,122/
Vanbennekom87153/
Van-Bennekom831/
van Vennekom831/
Vonbennekom781/
van Bingham611/
Vanbingham553/

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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 van Bennekum
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