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.

Ben Cherki Surname Distribution Map

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 may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 799,576th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. Ben Cherki occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ben Cherki are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 804,402nd most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 133 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Besides Morocco Ben Cherki occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 38 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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