Ben-Hamed Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ben-Hamed Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben-Hamed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
Tunisia101:61,0637,682
England41:13,929,515290,718
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ben-Hamed (11) may also be a first name.

Ben-Hamed Last Name Facts

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

Ben-Hamed is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ben-Hamed.

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

The surname Ben-Hamed is the 2,843,861st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Ben-Hamed are found; 62 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Ben-Hamed is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,612,139. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Catalonia, where 38 percent reside, Madrid, where 24 percent reside and Valencian Community, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Spain this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 21 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

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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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