Benamara Surname

15,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35,562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benamara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benamara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria32,8851:1,17579
Morocco1,9771:17,4392,658
France3651:181,98028,333
Spain871:537,38026,266
Tunisia841:7,2691,221
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
United States271:13,424,405494,117
England201:2,785,90397,972
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Israel121:713,13647,700
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211

Benamara (369) may also be a first name.

Benamara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benamara is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benamara? popularity and diffusion

Benamara is the 15,669th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 204,925 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Benamara reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 452,461st most frequent forename globally It is held by 369 people.

The surname is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 32,885 people, or 1 in 1,175. In Algeria it is most common in: Béjaïa Province, where 14 percent live, Algiers Province, where 9 percent live and Tiaret Province, where 8 percent live. Aside from Algeria this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 6 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Benamara Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Benamara earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.78% less than the national average, earning $38,863 CAD per year.

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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 Benamara
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