Ben Abbou Surname

172,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ben Abbou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Abbou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2,3171:14,8802,206
Algeria1161:333,03131,249
Spain371:1,263,56942,239
France361:1,845,076161,051
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Ben Abbou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ben Abbou is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Ben Abbou is the 172,053rd most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,913,853 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ben Abbou reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.

It is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is held by 2,317 people, or 1 in 14,880. Aside from Morocco this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 5 percent are found and Spain, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Abbou
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