Ben Arfa Surname
Approximately 458 people bear this surname
Ben Arfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 327 | 1:118,139 | 16,715 |
| Tunisia | 87 | 1:7,019 | 1,170 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Ben Arfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Arfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ben Arfa is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Arfa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 657,184th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ben Arfa reside; 91 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Mahgreb.
It is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 327 people, or 1 in 118,139. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Tébessa Province, where 47 percent reside, Ghardaïa Province, where 24 percent reside and Chlef Province, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Algeria Ben Arfa is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 19 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Garfa | 94 | 4 | / |
| ben Arfaa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ben Harfa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ben Arffa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ben Arfi | 88 | 17 | / |
| Ben-Arfa | 88 | 12 | / |
| bin Arfa | 88 | 5 | / |
| Ben Erfa | 88 | 1 | / |
| bin Arfah | 82 | 38 | / |
| bin Arfai | 82 | 6 | / |
| bin Arfad | 82 | 3 | / |
| bin Arfha | 82 | 1 | / |
| bin Arfa'e | 78 | 2 | / |
| bin Arfi | 75 | 8 | / |
| bin Erfa | 75 | 1 | / |
| bin Arfis | 71 | 11 | / |
| bin Arpha | 71 | 7 | / |
| bin Harfi | 71 | 2 | / |
| bin Arfih | 71 | 1 | / |
| bin Arfie | 71 | 1 | / |
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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 Arfa
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