Benajiba Surname

200,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Benajiba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benajiba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,9771:17,4392,658
Spain681:687,53030,300
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Benajiba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benajiba occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Benajiba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benajiba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 200,754th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,507,000 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Benajiba reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname Benajiba is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 1,977 people, or 1 in 17,439. Beside Morocco this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Benajiba
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