Benassou Surname

327,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Benassou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benassou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco9541:36,1385,814
Algeria1221:316,65230,563
France361:1,845,076161,051
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Benassou Last Name Facts

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

Benassou is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Benassou? popularity and diffusion

Benassou is the 327,907th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,437,761 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Benassou live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name Benassou is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is carried by 954 people, or 1 in 36,138. Without taking into account Morocco this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 11 percent reside and France, where 3 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
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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 Benassou
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