Ben Cherki Surname

799,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ben Cherki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ben Cherki Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Algeria1351:286,16028,701
France121:5,535,227269,324

Ben Cherki (133) may also be a first name.

Ben Cherki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ben Cherki has its highest incidence in Morocco. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 799,576th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ben Cherki live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb. Ben Cherki is also the 804,402nd most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 133 people.

The last name Ben Cherki is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Aside from Morocco this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 38 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ben Charki9023/
Ben Cherqi904/
Ben Cherka901/
Ben-Cherki901/
Ben Cherqui864/
Ben Zerki842/
Ben-Charki8020/
Ben Charke804/
Ben Charqui761/
Ben-Cherqui761/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cherki
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