Ben Chama Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Ben Chama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 95 | 1:406,648 | 34,555 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ben Chama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Chama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ben Chama is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ben Chama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Chama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ben Chama is the 1,806,862nd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Ben Chama is predominantly found in Africa, where 101 percent of Ben Chama live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.
It is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 406,648. In Algeria it is most common in: Tipasa Province, where 4 percent are found. Not including Algeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, 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 Chama
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