Ben Meriem Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Ben Meriem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 101 | 1:382,491 | 33,409 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Ben Mérièm (1) are calculated separately.
Ben Meriem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Meriem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ben Meriem is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Ben Mérièm. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Meriem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,649,806th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Ben Meriem is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ben Meriem live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Mahgreb.
This last name is most widespread in Algeria, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 382,491. In Algeria Ben Meriem is most frequent in: Chlef Province, where 4 percent reside, Saïda Province, where 4 percent reside and Médéa Province, where 1 percent reside. Not including Algeria Ben Meriem is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 7 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Merieme | 95 | 20 | / |
| Ben Mérièm | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ben Mariem | 90 | 32 | / |
| Ben Meryem | 90 | 11 | / |
| Ben-Meriem | 90 | 3 | / |
| Ben Merayem | 86 | 1 | / |
| bin Mehrim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ben-Mariem | 80 | 1 | / |
| bin Merajim | 76 | 2 | / |
| bin Merayim | 76 | 1 | / |
| bin Marim | 74 | 23 | / |
| bin Mirim | 74 | 1 | / |
| bin Maraim | 70 | 27 | / |
| bin Mahrim | 70 | 9 | / |
| bin Mairim | 70 | 5 | / |
| bin Misrim | 70 | 5 | / |
| bin Mohrim | 70 | 1 | / |
| bin Mirrim | 70 | 1 | / |
| bin Merjin | 70 | 1 | / |
| bin Maharim | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Meriem
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