Family name Bender (بندر 
, 本德 
, Bender 
, among others...) , worldwide, is a widespread cognomen. The cognomen Bender is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a common surname, Iceland, and Saudi Arabia (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United States, Germany, and Brazil. Also, Bender is the forename as well as the last name.
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| بندر | Yemen, Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia |
| 本德 | China |
| Bender | Germany, Canada, Brazil, United States, Argentina |
| בנדר | Israel |
| Бендер | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Russia |
| peter bender (b. 1563) |
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| johann bender FR (b. 1585) |
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| hieronymus bender (b. 1600) |
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blasius bender German abbot (1672-1727), DE (b. 1672) |
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| johann engelhardt bender (b. 1623) |
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| peter bender (b. 1625) |
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| christoph bender (b. 1630) |
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blasius columban von bender Luxembourgish politician (1713-1798), DE (b. 1713) |
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| johann gerhard bender (b. 1660) |
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| johann daniel bender DE (b. 1684) |
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| martin bender DE (b. 1731) |
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joannes pieter visser bender NL (b. 1785) |
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jean-valentin bender Belgian composer, BE (b. 1801) |
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| philipp bender teacher, DE (b. 1758) |
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franz daniel bender German brewer (b. 1815) |
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