Ben-Ayad Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ben-Ayad Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ben & Ayad.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben-Ayad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1171:399,59021,857
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
England51:11,143,612252,590
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

Ben-Ayad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ben-Ayad occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben-Ayad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,551,568th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Ben-Ayad occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Ben-Ayad reside; 88 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 399,590. In Spain Ben-Ayad is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 37 percent reside, Andalusia, where 27 percent reside and Madrid, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Spain this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 7 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ben-Aya931/
Ben Ayad882,284/
Ben-Ayed8835/
Ben Aya802/
Ben-Hay801/
Ben-Gay801/
Ben Ayed75675/
bin Ayad7527/
Ben Aiad7523/
Ben-Head7515/
Ben Haya757/
Ben Ayat754/
Ben-Goya753/
Ben Gaya751/
Ben Iyad751/
Ben Aaid751/
Ben Ayéd751/
bin Ahyad7123/
Ben Ayach7110/
Ben Gayed714/
Ben-Gaied714/
Ben-Aoued711/
ben Ay711/
bin Aya6783/
Ben Aid6719/
Ben-Hai675/
Ben-Aji674/
Ben-Gai674/
Ben Hay674/
Ben-Ait671/
Ben-Eid671/

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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
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  • 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 Ben-Ayad
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