Ben Abbas Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ben Abbas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Abbas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Algeria2251:171,69621,390
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ben Abbas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ben Abbas is found most in Morocco. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben Abbas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ben Abbas is the 616,129th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 103 percent of Ben Abbas live; 103 percent live in North Africa and 103 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most common in Morocco, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Other than Morocco this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 45 percent reside and Tunisia, where 3 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Abbas
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