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
The surname Benarous is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Bénarous. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benarous? popularity and diffusion
It is the 113,780th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,792,754 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Benarous reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 93 percent reside in Mahgreb. Benarous is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,792 people, or 1 in 10,188. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Médéa Province, where 37 percent reside, Laghouat Province, where 28 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 19 percent reside. Beside Algeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent reside and Libya, 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
- 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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