Ben Dekken Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Ben Dekken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 237 | 1:163,002 | 20,746 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ben Dekken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Dekken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ben Dekken occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ben Dekken.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Dekken? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,052,587th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname Ben Dekken is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ben Dekken live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 163,002. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Ghardaïa Province, where 95 percent live. Other than Algeria Ben Dekken exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Deken | 95 | 6 | / |
| Ben Daken | 84 | 1 | / |
| bin Diken | 74 | 2 | / |
| bin Dekin | 74 | 1 | / |
| bin Dikoen | 70 | 3 | / |
| bin Dikin | 63 | 57 | / |
| bin Dakin | 63 | 13 | / |
| bin Dokin | 63 | 3 | / |
| bin Dikyn | 63 | 1 | / |
| bin Dahkin | 60 | 2 | / |
| bin Dickin | 60 | 1 | / |
| bin Duikim | 50 | 1 | / |
| bin Dichin | 50 | 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
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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 Dekken
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