Benarous Surname
Approximately 4,065 people bear this surname
Benarous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,792 | 1:10,188 | 1,767 |
| France | 183 | 1:362,966 | 54,247 |
| Libya | 49 | 1:127,428 | 674 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
The alternate forms: Bénarous (1) are calculated separately.
Benarous (11) may also be a first name.
Benarous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benarous Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benarous occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Bénarous. Click here to see other possible spellings of Benarous.
How Common Is The Last Name Benarous? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 113,780th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,792,754 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Benarous are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Mahgreb. Benarous is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 3,792 people, or 1 in 10,188. In Algeria Benarous is most common in: Médéa Province, where 37 percent are found, Laghouat Province, where 28 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 19 percent are found. Besides Algeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent are found and Libya, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Benarous
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