Benajar Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Benajar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
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 occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benajar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,409,418th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Benajar is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Benajar reside; 88 percent reside in North Africa and 88 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 775,413th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 142 people.
The surname is most frequent in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Excluding Morocco this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found 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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