Benajar Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Benajar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benajar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
India131:59,005,029552,550
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352

Benajar (142) may also be a first name.

Benajar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Benajar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Benajar is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benajar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,409,418th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Benajar occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Benajar live; 88 percent live in North Africa and 88 percent live in Mahgreb. Benajar is also the 775,413th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 142 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Barring Morocco this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.

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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 Benajar
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