Ben Chekroun Surname
Approximately 941 people bear this surname
Ben Chekroun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 920 | 1:37,474 | 6,047 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ben Chekroun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Chekroun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ben Chekroun (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻜﺮﻭﻥ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ben Chekroun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Chekroun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 379,286th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,744,470 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ben Chekroun live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname Ben Chekroun is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is held by 920 people, or 1 in 37,474. Outside of Morocco Ben Chekroun is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chekroune | 96 | 1 | / |
| Ben-Chekroun | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ben Checroun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ben-Chekroune | 88 | 1 | / |
| bin Jekrun | 73 | 2 | / |
| bin Jikrun | 64 | 13 | / |
| bin Jikron | 64 | 3 | / |
| bin Zikrun | 64 | 1 | / |
| bin Jikran | 55 | 3 | / |
| bin Hikram | 55 | 1 | / |
| bin Zikran | 55 | 1 | / |
Ben Chekroun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Chekroun in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻜﺮﻭﻥ | shkrwn | 50 |
| ﺑﻨﺸﻘﺮﻭﻥ | bnshqrwn | 50 |
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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 Chekroun
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