Benass Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Benass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Benass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benass Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benass (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﺎﺱ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Benass click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benass? popularity and diffusion
Benass is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Benass is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Benass live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Mahgreb.
This last name is most widespread in Morocco, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Without taking into account Morocco it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 15 percent are found and Mauritania, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benass Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benass in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻨﺎﺱ | bnas | - |
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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 Benass
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