Ben Selma Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Ben Selma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 18 | 1:2,146,197 | 43,941 |
| Tunisia | 17 | 1:35,919 | 5,218 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Ben Selma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Selma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ben Selma occurs most in Algeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Selma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Ben Selma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 152 percent of Ben Selma live; 152 percent live in North Africa and 152 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name Ben Selma is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,146,197. Aside from Algeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 74 percent reside and France, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Selmi | 89 | 230 | / |
| Ben-Selma | 89 | 8 | / |
| Ben Slema | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ben Zelma | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ben Selmy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ben Zelmat | 84 | 33 | / |
| bin Selmat | 84 | 8 | / |
| bin Selmas | 84 | 6 | / |
| Ben Zelmatt | 80 | 1 | / |
| bin Slmat | 78 | 1 | / |
| bin Selmi | 78 | 1 | / |
| bin Silmi | 67 | 5 | / |
| bin Zelmi | 67 | 2 | / |
| bin Silmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Jilmo | 56 | 3 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Selma
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis