Last Name BENT

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BENT is ranked as the 6210th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 6,176.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.94 people named BENT for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named BENT is 4,970, the rank is 7,292 and the proportion per 100k Americans named BENT is 1.56.

Last Names BENT
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 6,176 +/-4.5%
  • National Rank 6,210
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,970
  • National Rank 7,292
  • Proportion/100k 1.56

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BENT is 66.3% White, 5.1% Hispanic origin, 24.7% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.9% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name BENT have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name BENT is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name BENT

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 66.3% 63.9% 2.4%
Hispanic origin 5.1% 16.3% -11.2%
Black 24.7% 12.3% 12.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 2.9% 1.8% 1.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BENT is Florida where 915 people have this name.
  • Vermont is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BENT, as 13.14 in every 100,000 Vermontians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Vermont is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 13 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names BENT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 235 1.82 96.6% Indiana 104 1.58 91.3% Iowa 35 1.12 79.7% Kansas 28 0.97 70.4% Michigan 171 1.73 96.0% Minnesota 44 0.81 83.7% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 20 1.05 58.5% North Dakota 56 7.61 85.9% Ohio 115 0.99 92.0% South Dakota 62 7.26 87.2% Wisconsin 75 1.3 90.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BENT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 235 1.82 96.6%
Indiana 104 1.58 91.3%
Iowa 35 1.12 79.7%
Kansas 28 0.97 70.4%
Michigan 171 1.73 96.0%
Minnesota 44 0.81 83.7%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 20 1.05 58.5%
North Dakota 56 7.61 85.9%
Ohio 115 0.99 92.0%
South Dakota 62 7.26 87.2%
Wisconsin 75 1.3 90.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names BENT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 81.9% Arizona 85 1.26 91.9% California 868 2.24 98.6% Colorado 155 2.9 95.9% Hawaii 12 0.85 52.7% Idaho 23 1.43 68.0% Montana 47 4.6 87.3% Nevada 83 2.91 93.4% New Mexico 49 2.36 85.7% Oregon 66 1.66 89.5% Utah 25 0.84 67.3% Washington 80 1.13 92.4% Wyoming 47 7.98 87.1%

West States
State stats for the first name BENT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 81.9%
Arizona 85 1.26 91.9%
California 868 2.24 98.6%
Colorado 155 2.9 95.9%
Hawaii 12 0.85 52.7%
Idaho 23 1.43 68.0%
Montana 47 4.6 87.3%
Nevada 83 2.91 93.4%
New Mexico 49 2.36 85.7%
Oregon 66 1.66 89.5%
Utah 25 0.84 67.3%
Washington 80 1.13 92.4%
Wyoming 47 7.98 87.1%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names BENT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 104 2.88 94.5% Maine 51 3.83 84.1% Massachusetts 389 5.77 97.6% New Hampshire 168 12.68 96.2% New Jersey 156 1.75 95.1% New York 476 2.41 98.1% Pennsylvania 158 1.24 94.7% Rhode Island 27 2.59 73.1% Vermont 82 13.14 95.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BENT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 104 2.88 94.5%
Maine 51 3.83 84.1%
Massachusetts 389 5.77 97.6%
New Hampshire 168 12.68 96.2%
New Jersey 156 1.75 95.1%
New York 476 2.41 98.1%
Pennsylvania 158 1.24 94.7%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 73.1%
Vermont 82 13.14 95.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names BENT State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 40 0.83 82.2% Arkansas 32 1.08 77.2% Delaware 7 0.76 50.9% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 68.4% Florida 915 4.6 99.2% Georgia 215 2.13 95.9% Kentucky 26 0.59 71.4% Louisiana 87 1.87 87.6% Maryland 177 2.97 96.5% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 89 0.9 93.6% Oklahoma 36 0.92 76.3% South Carolina 25 0.51 78.0% Tennessee 41 0.63 85.8% Texas 218 0.81 95.2% Virginia 151 1.81 95.1% West Virginia 9 0.49 3.3%

South States
State stats for the first name BENT

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 40 0.83 82.2%
Arkansas 32 1.08 77.2%
Delaware 7 0.76 50.9%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 68.4%
Florida 915 4.6 99.2%
Georgia 215 2.13 95.9%
Kentucky 26 0.59 71.4%
Louisiana 87 1.87 87.6%
Maryland 177 2.97 96.5%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 89 0.9 93.6%
Oklahoma 36 0.92 76.3%
South Carolina 25 0.51 78.0%
Tennessee 41 0.63 85.8%
Texas 218 0.81 95.2%
Virginia 151 1.81 95.1%
West Virginia 9 0.49 3.3%
 

Full Names with BENT as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BENT as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named BENT.

The most popular full name is David BENT. 2.26% of all the people named BENT have this given name.

There are 637 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BENT

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David BENT 2.26%
2 John BENT 1.50%
3 James BENT 1.35%
4 Michael BENT 1.35%
5 Charles BENT 1.28%
6 Barbara BENT 1.20%
7 Brian BENT 0.98%
8 Richard BENT 0.98%
9 Robert BENT 0.98%
10 William BENT 0.98%
11 Mary BENT 0.83%
12 Daniel BENT 0.75%
13 Thomas BENT 0.75%
14 Bruce BENT 0.68%
15 Marcia BENT 0.68%
16 Donald BENT 0.60%
17 George BENT 0.60%
18 Joseph BENT 0.60%
19 Nancy BENT 0.60%
20 Patricia BENT 0.60%