Benammar Surname
Approximately 11,643 people bear this surname
Benammar Surname User-submission:
An Arabic composite name, where ben (بن) indicates 'the son of' and ammar (عمار) an adjective for a man who lived long. Arabs say when someone has a long life, this man is ammar.
Benammar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 9,814 | 1:3,936 | 594 |
| Morocco | 852 | 1:40,465 | 6,572 |
| France | 714 | 1:93,029 | 13,494 |
| Tunisia | 64 | 1:9,541 | 1,592 |
| Belgium | 32 | 1:359,270 | 39,406 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Bénammar (1) & Benàmmàr (1) are calculated separately.
Benammar (50) may also be a first name.
Benammar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
An Arabic composite name, where ben (بن) indicates 'the son of' and ammar (عمار) an adjective for a man who lived long. Arabs say when someone has a long life, this man is ammar.
- BENAMMARBenammar Demographics
Average Benammar Salary in
United States
$33,611 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Benammar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benammar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benammar (Russian: Бенаммар) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Bénammar or Benàmmàr. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benammar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benammar is the 44,627th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 625,917 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Benammar live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 92 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,412,538th most numerous first name globally, held by 50 people.
The last name is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 9,814 people, or 1 in 3,936. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Djelfa Province, where 17 percent are found, Tlemcen Province, where 15 percent are found and Batna Province, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 7 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.
Benammar Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Benammar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.1% less than the national average, earning $33,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.54% less than the national average, earning $47,427 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benammar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benammar in the Russian language | ||
| Бенаммар | benammar | - |
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Footnotes
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