Ben Chérif Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ben Chérif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Ben Cherif (1,779) are calculated separately.
Ben Chérif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Chérif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ben Chérif is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ben Cherif. For other possible spellings of Ben Chérif click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Chérif? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Ben Chérif is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Ben Chérif reside; 33 percent reside in North Africa and 33 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. Barring Canada this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent live and Morocco, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Cherif | 97 | 1,779 | / |
| Ben Charif | 90 | 301 | / |
| Ben Chzerif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ben Cherife | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ben Cherief | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ben Cerif | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ben Charef | 80 | 551 | / |
| Ben Kherif | 80 | 11 | / |
| bin Charif | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ben-Cherif | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ben Cheref | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ben Cherib | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ben-Charif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ben Sherif | 80 | 1 | / |
| bin Sherif | 70 | 17 | / |
| Ben-Charef | 70 | 2 | / |
| bin Sheriff | 67 | 203 | / |
| bin Sherrif | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Sherriff | 64 | 4 | / |
| bin Ssheriff | 64 | 1 | / |
| bin Serif | 63 | 19 | / |
| Ben Siref | 63 | 1 | / |
| bin Girif | 63 | 1 | / |
| bin Seriff | 60 | 1 | / |
| bin Shereef | 57 | 5 | / |
| bin Sirib | 53 | 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
- 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 Chérif
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