Ben Sellam Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Ben Sellam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Spain | 73 | 1:640,439 | 29,091 |
| Belgium | 64 | 1:179,635 | 24,162 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ben Sellam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Sellam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ben Sellam occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ben Sellam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Sellam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 708,658th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. Ben Sellam is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Ben Sellam reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 84 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Ben Sellam is most frequent in Morocco, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Excluding Morocco Ben Sellam is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 18 percent live and Belgium, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Slam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ben Selloum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ben Slaim | 84 | 3 | / |
| bin Sellan | 80 | 6 | / |
| bin Gellam | 80 | 1 | / |
| bin Slam | 78 | 14 | / |
| Ben Clam | 78 | 8 | / |
| bin Sellang | 76 | 10 | / |
| bin Sellian | 76 | 1 | / |
| bin Slaim | 74 | 1 | / |
| bin Slamt | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ben Gelloume | 73 | 1 | / |
| bin Sellon | 70 | 4 | / |
| bin Sillang | 67 | 9 | / |
| bin Shhlan | 60 | 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 Sellam
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